#E8E2CA#E8E2CA

#E8E2CA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.033 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E2CA
RGB	rgb(232, 226, 202)
HSL	hsl(48, 39%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(48, 13%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 12.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.77, -1.96, 12.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.77, 12.62, 98.92°)
OKLab	oklab(91.12% -0.0031 0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(91.12% 0.033 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(71.1348, 75.8136, 66.7517)
Luminance	0.7581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E2CA #CAD0E8

analogous

#E8D3CA #E8E2CA #DFE8CA

triadic

#E8E2CA #CAE8E2 #E2CAE8

tetradic

#E8E2CA #CAE8D3 #CAD0E8 #E8CADF

square

#E8E2CA #CAE8D3 #CAD0E8 #E8CADF

split-complementary

#E8E2CA #CADFE8 #D3CAE8

monochromatic

#C3B375 #D5CB9F #E8E2CA #F6F3EA #F6F3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E8E2CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.16

#E8E2CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E2CA

16.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E2CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E2CA	1.00	1.30	16.16	16.16
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7E0C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9E3CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDDEDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 226, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.033 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efebda',
    500: '#e8e2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e2ca;
$custom-light: #efebda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 39.474,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91116,
    "c": 0.03254,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E2CA

secondary

#949DC2

accent

#4DB233

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E2CA

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

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