#E6E2CE#E6E2CE

#E6E2CE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.027 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E2CE
RGB	rgb(230, 226, 206)
HSL	hsl(50, 32%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(50, 10%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 10.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.71, -2.03, 10.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.71, 10.46, 101.18°)
OKLab	oklab(91.06% -0.0036 0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(91.06% 0.027 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.9688, 75.6725, 69.2481)
Luminance	0.7567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E2CE #CED2E6

analogous

#E6D6CE #E6E2CE #DEE6CE

triadic

#E6E2CE #CEE6E2 #E2CEE6

tetradic

#E6E2CE #CEE6D6 #CED2E6 #E6CEDE

square

#E6E2CE #CEE6D6 #CED2E6 #E6CEDE

split-complementary

#E6E2CE #CEDEE6 #D6CEE6

monochromatic

#BDB27D #D1CAA5 #E6E2CE #F5F3EB #F5F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E6E2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.13

#E6E2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E2CE

16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E2CE	1.00	1.30	16.13	16.13
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6E1CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8E2CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADFDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 226, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.027 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeebdd',
    500: '#e6e2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e2ce;
$custom-light: #eeebdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 32.432,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91056,
    "c": 0.027,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.75672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E2CE

secondary

#99A0BF

accent

#4DAB3A

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFC

border

#D6D5D5

text

#161615

muted

#858484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E2CE

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

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