#E8E2CC#E8E2CC

#E8E2CC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.030 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E2CC
RGB	rgb(232, 226, 204)
HSL	hsl(47, 38%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(47, 12%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 12.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.82, -1.64, 11.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.82, 11.60, 98.13°)
OKLab	oklab(91.17% -0.0023 0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(91.17% 0.03 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(71.3731, 75.9089, 68.0070)
Luminance	0.7591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E2CC #CCD2E8

analogous

#E8D4CC #E8E2CC #E0E8CC

triadic

#E8E2CC #CCE8E2 #E2CCE8

tetradic

#E8E2CC #CCE8D4 #CCD2E8 #E8CCE0

square

#E8E2CC #CCE8D4 #CCD2E8 #E8CCE0

split-complementary

#E8E2CC #CCE0E8 #D4CCE8

monochromatic

#C2B278 #D5CAA2 #E8E2CC #F5F3EA #F5F3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E8E2CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.18

#E8E2CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E2CC

16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E2CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E2CC	1.00	1.30	16.18	16.18
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7E1CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9E3CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDDEDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e2cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 226, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.030 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efebdb',
    500: '#e8e2cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e2cc;
$custom-light: #efebdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e2cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 37.838,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91165,
    "c": 0.02998,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E2CC

secondary

#96A0C2

accent

#4FB135

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#161615

muted

#858484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E2CC

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

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