#E8DDBB#E8DDBB

#E8DDBB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.046 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8DDBB
RGB	rgb(232, 221, 187)
HSL	hsl(45, 49%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(45, 19%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 19.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.19, -1.67, 18.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.19, 18.15, 95.27°)
OKLab	oklab(89.76% -0.0018 0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(89.76% 0.046 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(68.1045, 72.4577, 57.4021)
Luminance	0.7246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8DDBB #BBC6E8

analogous

#E8C7BB #E8DDBB #DDE8BB

triadic

#E8DDBB #BBE8DD #DDBBE8

tetradic

#E8DDBB #BBE8C7 #BBC6E8 #E8BBDD

square

#E8DDBB #BBE8C7 #BBC6E8 #E8BBDD

split-complementary

#E8DDBB #BBDDE8 #C7BBE8

monochromatic

#C9AF60 #D9C68D #E8DDBB #F7F4E8 #F7F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E8DDBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.49

#E8DDBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DDBB

15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8DDBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8DDBB	1.00	1.36	15.49	15.49
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5DBB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8DFBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D7D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ddbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 221, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.046 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe7cf',
    500: '#e8ddbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ddbb;
$custom-light: #efe7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ddbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.333,
    "s": 49.451,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89762,
    "c": 0.04649,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8DDBB

secondary

#8493C3

accent

#4DBD29

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFCFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#161613

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DDBB

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

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