#E7E2CE#E7E2CE
#E7E2CE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.027 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7E2CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 226, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 34%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 11%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 10.8%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.78, -1.67, 10.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.78, 10.51, 99.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.14% -0.0025 0.0271) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.14% 0.027 95.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.2908, 75.8385, 69.2632) |
| Luminance | 0.7584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 1.85
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 4.14
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 4.86
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 5.01
Oldlace
#FDF5E6
ΔE00 5.13
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7E2CE #CED3E7
analogous
#E7D5CE #E7E2CE #DFE7CE
triadic
#E7E2CE #CEE7E2 #E2CEE7
tetradic
#E7E2CE #CEE7D5 #CED3E7 #E7CEDF
square
#E7E2CE #CEE7D5 #CED3E7 #E7CEDF
split-complementary
#E7E2CE #CEDFE7 #D5CEE7
monochromatic
#BFB17C #D3CAA5 #E7E2CE #F5F3EA #F5F3EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#E7E2CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.17
#E7E2CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7E2CE
16.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7E2CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7E2CE | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.17 | 16.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7E1CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8E3CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBDFDC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7e2ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 226, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.027 95.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeebdd',
500: '#e7e2ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7e2ce; $custom-light: #eeebdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7e2ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 226,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48,
"s": 34.247,
"l": 85.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91135,
"c": 0.02719,
"h": 95.4
},
"luminance": 0.75838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7E2CE
secondary
#99A1C0
accent
#50AD38
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FEFDFC
border
#D6D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#858484