#E6E8D4#E6E8D4
#E6E8D4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.027 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6E8D4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 232, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 30%, 87%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 9%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 8.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.37, -4.11, 9.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.37, 10.35, 113.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.41% -0.0098 0.0248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.41% 0.027 111.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.3718, 79.2900, 73.7137) |
| Luminance | 0.7929 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 3.28
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 3.74
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 5.29
Ivory
#FFFFF0
ΔE00 5.45
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 5.62
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6E8D4 #D6D4E8
analogous
#E8E0D4 #E6E8D4 #DCE8D4
triadic
#E6E8D4 #D4E6E8 #E8D4E6
tetradic
#E6E8D4 #D4E8E0 #D6D4E8 #E8D4DC
square
#E6E8D4 #D4E8E0 #D6D4E8 #E8D4DC
split-complementary
#E6E8D4 #D4DCE8 #E0D4E8
monochromatic
#B8BD84 #CFD3AC #E6E8D4 #F3F4EB #F3F4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#E6E8D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.86
#E6E8D4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6E8D4
16.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6E8D4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6E8D4 | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.86 | 16.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECE6D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECE7D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9E5E2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6e8d4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 232, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.027 111.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeefe1',
500: '#e6e8d4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6e8d4; $custom-light: #eeefe1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6e8d4",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 232,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66,
"s": 30.303,
"l": 87.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92408,
"c": 0.02665,
"h": 111.5
},
"luminance": 0.7929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6E8D4
secondary
#A39FC1
accent
#3DA947
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFEFC
border
#D6D6D5
text
#161615
muted
#858584