#E6E8CD#E6E8CD

#E6E8CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.789; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.036 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E8CD
RGB	rgb(230, 232, 205)
HSL	hsl(64, 37%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(64, 12%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 11.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.21, -5.25, 12.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.21, 13.94, 112.10°)
OKLab	oklab(92.23% -0.0126 0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(92.23% 0.036 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(72.5079, 78.9444, 69.1638)
Luminance	0.7894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E8CD #CFCDE8

analogous

#E8DCCD #E6E8CD #D8E8CD

triadic

#E6E8CD #CDE6E8 #E8CDE6

tetradic

#E6E8CD #CDE8DC #CFCDE8 #E8CDD8

square

#E6E8CD #CDE8DC #CFCDE8 #E8CDD8

split-complementary

#E6E8CD #CDD8E8 #DCCDE8

monochromatic

#BCC179 #D1D5A3 #E6E8CD #F5F5EA #F5F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#E6E8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.79

#E6E8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E8CD

16.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E8CD	1.00	1.25	16.79	16.79
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDE5CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDE6CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAE4E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 232, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.036 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeefdc',
    500: '#e6e8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e8cd;
$custom-light: #eeefdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.444,
    "s": 36.986,
    "l": 85.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92233,
    "c": 0.03581,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E8CD

secondary

#9A97C2

accent

#36B03F

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFC

border

#D6D6D5

text

#161615

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E8CD

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

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