#E8E8CC#E8E8CC

#E8E8CC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.037 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E8CC
RGB	rgb(232, 232, 204)
HSL	hsl(60, 38%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(60, 12%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 12.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.34, -4.70, 13.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.34, 14.43, 109.01°)
OKLab	oklab(92.36% -0.0109 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(92.36% 0.037 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(73.0333, 79.2292, 68.5603)
Luminance	0.7923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E8CC #CCCCE8

analogous

#E8DACC #E8E8CC #DAE8CC

triadic

#E8E8CC #CCE8E8 #E8CCE8

tetradic

#E8E8CC #CCE8DA #CCCCE8 #E8CCDA

square

#E8E8CC #CCE8DA #CCCCE8 #E8CCDA

split-complementary

#E8E8CC #CCDAE8 #DACCE8

monochromatic

#C2C278 #D5D5A2 #E8E8CC #F5F5EA #F5F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#E8E8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.85

#E8E8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E8CC

16.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E8CC	1.00	1.25	16.85	16.85
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDE5CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEE7CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDE4E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 232, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.037 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efefdb',
    500: '#e8e8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e8cc;
$custom-light: #efefdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 37.838,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92364,
    "c": 0.03702,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.79229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E8CC

secondary

#9696C2

accent

#35B135

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#161615

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E8CC

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

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