#E6E6CE#E6E6CE

#E6E6CE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.032 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E6CE
RGB	rgb(230, 230, 206)
HSL	hsl(60, 32%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(60, 10%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 10.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.72, -4.07, 11.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.72, 12.39, 109.17°)
OKLab	oklab(91.86% -0.0093 0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(91.86% 0.032 107)
XYZ	xyz(72.0692, 77.8733, 69.6149)
Luminance	0.7787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E6CE #CECEE6

analogous

#E6DACE #E6E6CE #DAE6CE

triadic

#E6E6CE #CEE6E6 #E6CEE6

tetradic

#E6E6CE #CEE6DA #CECEE6 #E6CEDA

square

#E6E6CE #CEE6DA #CECEE6 #E6CEDA

split-complementary

#E6E6CE #CEDAE6 #DACEE6

monochromatic

#BDBD7D #D1D1A5 #E6E6CE #F5F5EB #F5F5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E6E6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.57

#E6E6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E6CE

16.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E6CE	1.00	1.27	16.57	16.57
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBE4CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBE5CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAE3DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 230, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.032 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeddd',
    500: '#e6e6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e6ce;
$custom-light: #eeeddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 32.432,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91856,
    "c": 0.03184,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.77873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E6CE

secondary

#9999BF

accent

#3AAB3A

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFC

border

#D6D5D5

text

#161615

muted

#858484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E6CE

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

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