#E5E2CF#E5E2CF
#E5E2CF is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.026 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5E2CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 226, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 30%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 10%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 9.6%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.65, -2.22, 9.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.65, 9.90, 102.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91% -0.0042 0.0252) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91% 0.026 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.7706, 75.5562, 69.8749) |
| Luminance | 0.7556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 2.31
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 4.66
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 4.92
Oldlace
#FDF5E6
ΔE00 5.45
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 5.64
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5E2CF #CFD2E5
analogous
#E5D7CF #E5E2CF #DDE5CF
triadic
#E5E2CF #CFE5E2 #E2CFE5
tetradic
#E5E2CF #CFE5D7 #CFD2E5 #E5CFDD
square
#E5E2CF #CFE5D7 #CFD2E5 #E5CFDD
split-complementary
#E5E2CF #CFDDE5 #D7CFE5
monochromatic
#BAB280 #CFCAA7 #E5E2CF #F4F3EB #F4F3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#E5E2CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.11
#E5E2CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5E2CF
16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5E2CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5E2CF | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.11 | 16.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6E1CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7E2D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9DFDC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5e2cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 226, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.026 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edebdd',
500: '#e5e2cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5e2cf; $custom-light: #edebdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5e2cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 226,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.818,
"s": 29.73,
"l": 85.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91002,
"c": 0.02554,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.75556
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5E2CF
secondary
#9BA0BD
accent
#4CA83D
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFDFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#848484