#E8E6CC#E8E6CC

#E8E6CC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.035 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E6CC
RGB	rgb(232, 230, 204)
HSL	hsl(56, 38%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(56, 12%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 12.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.83, -3.68, 12.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.83, 13.44, 105.91°)
OKLab	oklab(91.96% -0.008 0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(91.96% 0.035 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(72.4735, 78.1097, 68.3738)
Luminance	0.7811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E6CC #CCCEE8

analogous

#E8D8CC #E8E6CC #DCE8CC

triadic

#E8E6CC #CCE8E6 #E6CCE8

tetradic

#E8E6CC #CCE8D8 #CCCEE8 #E8CCDC

square

#E8E6CC #CCE8D8 #CCCEE8 #E8CCDC

split-complementary

#E8E6CC #CCDCE8 #D8CCE8

monochromatic

#C2BD78 #D5D1A2 #E8E6CC #F5F5EA #F5F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E8E6CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.62

#E8E6CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E6CC

16.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E6CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E6CC	1.00	1.26	16.62	16.62
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBE4CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECE5CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDE2DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e6cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 230, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.035 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efeddb',
    500: '#e8e6cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e6cc;
$custom-light: #efeddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e6cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 37.838,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91964,
    "c": 0.0345,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E6CC

secondary

#9699C2

accent

#3EB135

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#161615

muted

#858484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E6CC

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

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