#E5E2CA#E5E2CA

#E5E2CA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.032 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E2CA
RGB	rgb(229, 226, 202)
HSL	hsl(53, 34%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(53, 12%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 11.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.54, -3.02, 12.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.54, 12.47, 104.01°)
OKLab	oklab(90.88% -0.0062 0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(90.88% 0.032 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(70.1690, 75.3156, 66.7065)
Luminance	0.7531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E2CA #CACDE5

analogous

#E5D5CA #E5E2CA #DBE5CA

triadic

#E5E2CA #CAE5E2 #E2CAE5

tetradic

#E5E2CA #CAE5D5 #CACDE5 #E5CADB

square

#E5E2CA #CAE5D5 #CACDE5 #E5CADB

split-complementary

#E5E2CA #CADBE5 #D5CAE5

monochromatic

#BDB578 #D1CCA1 #E5E2CA #F5F4EA #F5F4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E5E2CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.06

#E5E2CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E2CA

16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E2CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E2CA	1.00	1.31	16.06	16.06
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7E0C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8E2CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADEDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 226, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.032 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edebda',
    500: '#e5e2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e2ca;
$custom-light: #edebda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 34.177,
    "l": 84.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90876,
    "c": 0.03207,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E2CA

secondary

#959ABE

accent

#45AD39

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFDFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E2CA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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