#E6E2CD#E6E2CD

#E6E2CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.028 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E2CD
RGB	rgb(230, 226, 205)
HSL	hsl(50, 33%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(50, 11%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 10.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.68, -2.19, 10.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.68, 10.97, 101.50°)
OKLab	oklab(91.03% -0.004 0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(91.03% 0.028 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(70.8478, 75.6241, 68.6104)
Luminance	0.7562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E2CD #CDD1E6

analogous

#E6D5CD #E6E2CD #DDE6CD

triadic

#E6E2CD #CDE6E2 #E2CDE6

tetradic

#E6E2CD #CDE6D5 #CDD1E6 #E6CDDD

square

#E6E2CD #CDE6D5 #CDD1E6 #E6CDDD

split-complementary

#E6E2CD #CDDDE6 #D5CDE6

monochromatic

#BDB37B #D2CAA4 #E6E2CD #F5F3EB #F5F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E6E2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.12

#E6E2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E2CD

16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E2CD	1.00	1.30	16.12	16.12
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7E0CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8E2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADFDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 226, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.028 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeebdc',
    500: '#e6e2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e2cd;
$custom-light: #eeebdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 85.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91031,
    "c": 0.0283,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E2CD

secondary

#989EBF

accent

#4CAC39

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFC

border

#D6D5D5

text

#161615

muted

#858484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E2CD

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

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