#E8E8DC#E8E8DC

#E8E8DC is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.800; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.016 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E8DC
RGB	rgb(232, 232, 220)
HSL	hsl(60, 21%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(60, 5%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 5.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.70, -2.09, 5.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.70, 6.19, 109.68°)
OKLab	oklab(92.77% -0.0046 0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(92.77% 0.016 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(75.0517, 80.0366, 79.1910)
Luminance	0.8004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E8DC #DCDCE8

analogous

#E8E2DC #E8E8DC #E2E8DC

triadic

#E8E8DC #DCE8E8 #E8DCE8

tetradic

#E8E8DC #DCE8E2 #DCDCE8 #E8DCE2

square

#E8E8DC #DCE8E2 #DCDCE8 #E8DCE2

split-complementary

#E8E8DC #DCE2E8 #E2DCE8

monochromatic

#B7B792 #D0D0B7 #E8E8DC #F3F3ED #F3F3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#E8E8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.01

#E8E8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E8DC

17.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E8DC	1.00	1.23	17.01	17.01
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAE7DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBE7DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAE6E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 232, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.016 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efefe6',
    500: '#e8e8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e8dc;
$custom-light: #efefe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 20.69,
    "l": 88.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92771,
    "c": 0.01599,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.80036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E8DC

secondary

#A9A9BF

accent

#469F46

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFC

border

#D6D6D5

text

#161616

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E8DC

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

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