#E5E4E1#E5E4E1

#E5E4E1 is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.004 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E4E1
RGB	rgb(229, 228, 225)
HSL	hsl(45, 7%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(45, 2%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 1.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.59, -0.19, 1.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.59, 1.59, 97.02°)
OKLab	oklab(91.88% -0.0001 0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(91.88% 0.004 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(73.6450, 77.5812, 82.3145)
Luminance	0.7758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E4E1 #E1E2E5

analogous

#E5E2E1 #E5E4E1 #E4E5E1

triadic

#E5E4E1 #E1E5E4 #E4E1E5

tetradic

#E5E4E1 #E1E5E2 #E1E2E5 #E5E1E4

square

#E5E4E1 #E1E5E2 #E1E2E5 #E5E1E4

split-complementary

#E5E4E1 #E1E4E5 #E2E1E5

monochromatic

#ACA99F #C9C6C0 #E5E4E1 #F1F0EF #F1F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E5E4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.52

#E5E4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E4E1

16.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E4E1	1.00	1.27	16.52	16.52
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5E4E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5E4E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E3E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 228, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.004 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edecea',
    500: '#e5e4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e4e1;
$custom-light: #edecea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 7.143,
    "l": 89.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9188,
    "c": 0.00418,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.77581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E4E1

secondary

#B1B3B9

accent

#649154

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFDFD

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161616

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E4E1

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

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