#E5E2CD#E5E2CD

#E5E2CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.028 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E2CD
RGB	rgb(229, 226, 205)
HSL	hsl(53, 32%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(53, 10%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 10.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.61, -2.54, 10.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.61, 10.93, 103.44°)
OKLab	oklab(90.95% -0.005 0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(90.95% 0.028 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(70.5277, 75.4591, 68.5954)
Luminance	0.7546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E2CD #CDD0E5

analogous

#E5D6CD #E5E2CD #DCE5CD

triadic

#E5E2CD #CDE5E2 #E2CDE5

tetradic

#E5E2CD #CDE5D6 #CDD0E5 #E5CDDC

square

#E5E2CD #CDE5D6 #CDD0E5 #E5CDDC

split-complementary

#E5E2CD #CDDCE5 #D6CDE5

monochromatic

#BBB37C #D0CBA5 #E5E2CD #F5F3EB #F5F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E5E2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.09

#E5E2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E2CD

16.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E2CD	1.00	1.31	16.09	16.09
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6E0CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8E2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DFDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 226, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.028 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edebdc',
    500: '#e5e2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e2cd;
$custom-light: #edebdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90951,
    "c": 0.02815,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E2CD

secondary

#999DBE

accent

#49AA3B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFDFC

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161615

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E2CD

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

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