#E6E8CA#E6E8CA

#E6E8CA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.788; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.040 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6E8CA
RGBrgb(230, 232, 202)
HSLhsl(64, 39%, 85%)
HSVhsv(64, 13%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0.9%, 0%, 12.9%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(91.14, -5.72, 14.39)
CIE-LCHlch(91.14, 15.48, 111.68°)
OKLaboklab(92.16% -0.0138 0.0373)
OKLCHoklch(92.16% 0.04 110.3)
XYZxyz(72.1493, 78.8009, 67.2749)
Luminance0.7880 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6E8CA #CCCAE8
analogous
#E8DBCA #E6E8CA #D7E8CA
triadic
#E6E8CA #CAE6E8 #E8CAE6
tetradic
#E6E8CA #CAE8DB #CCCAE8 #E8CAD7
square
#E6E8CA #CAE8DB #CCCAE8 #E8CAD7
split-complementary
#E6E8CA #CAD7E8 #DBCAE8
monochromatic
#BEC375 #D2D59F #E6E8CA #F5F6EA #F5F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25
#E6E8CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.76
#E6E8CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E8CA
16.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6E8CA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6E8CA1.001.2516.7616.76
#FFFFFF1.251.0021.0021.00
#00000016.7621.001.001.00
##00000016.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDE5C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDE6CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAE4DF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6e8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 232, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.040 110.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeefda',
    500: '#e6e8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6e8ca;
$custom-light: #eeefda;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6e8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64,
    "s": 39.474,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9216,
    "c": 0.03971,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6E8CA
secondary
#9794C2
accent
#33B23C
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFEFB
border
#D6D6D4
text
#161614
muted
#858583

Preview Lab

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#E6E8CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva