#E8DDBC#E8DDBC

#E8DDBC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.045 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8DDBC
RGB	rgb(232, 221, 188)
HSL	hsl(45, 49%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(45, 19%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 19%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.21, -1.52, 17.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.21, 17.64, 94.95°)
OKLab	oklab(89.79% -0.0014 0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(89.79% 0.045 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(68.2119, 72.5007, 57.9679)
Luminance	0.7250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8DDBC #BCC7E8

analogous

#E8C7BC #E8DDBC #DDE8BC

triadic

#E8DDBC #BCE8DD #DDBCE8

tetradic

#E8DDBC #BCE8C7 #BCC7E8 #E8BCDD

square

#E8DDBC #BCE8C7 #BCC7E8 #E8BCDD

split-complementary

#E8DDBC #BCDDE8 #C7BCE8

monochromatic

#C9AF61 #D8C68E #E8DDBC #F7F3E8 #F7F3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E8DDBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.50

#E8DDBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DDBC

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8DDBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8DDBC	1.00	1.35	15.50	15.50
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5DBBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8DFBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D8D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ddbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 221, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.045 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe7d0',
    500: '#e8ddbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ddbc;
$custom-light: #efe7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ddbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 48.889,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89785,
    "c": 0.04526,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8DDBC

secondary

#8595C3

accent

#4EBC29

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFCFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DDBC

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

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