#E6E2CB#E6E2CB

#E6E2CB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.031 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E2CB
RGB	rgb(230, 226, 203)
HSL	hsl(51, 35%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(51, 12%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 11.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.64, -2.51, 11.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.64, 12.00, 102.06°)
OKLab	oklab(90.98% -0.0048 0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(90.98% 0.031 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(70.6079, 75.5281, 67.3471)
Luminance	0.7553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E2CB #CBCFE6

analogous

#E6D5CB #E6E2CB #DDE6CB

triadic

#E6E2CB #CBE6E2 #E2CBE6

tetradic

#E6E2CB #CBE6D5 #CBCFE6 #E6CBDD

square

#E6E2CB #CBE6D5 #CBCFE6 #E6CBDD

split-complementary

#E6E2CB #CBDDE6 #D5CBE6

monochromatic

#BEB478 #D2CBA2 #E6E2CB #F5F3EA #F5F3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E6E2CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.11

#E6E2CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E2CB

16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E2CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E2CB	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)

#E7E0CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8E2CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDEDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e2cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 226, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.031 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeebda',
    500: '#e6e2cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e2cb;
$custom-light: #eeebda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e2cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 84.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90981,
    "c": 0.03089,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.75528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E2CB

secondary

#969CBF

accent

#49AE38

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E2CB

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

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