#E8ECCE#E8ECCE

#E8ECCE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.816; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.040 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8ECCE
RGB	rgb(232, 236, 206)
HSL	hsl(68, 44%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(68, 13%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 12.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.40, -6.41, 14.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.40, 15.50, 114.43°)
OKLab	oklab(93.22% -0.0158 0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(93.22% 0.04 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(74.4134, 81.6033, 70.2114)
Luminance	0.8160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8ECCE #D2CEEC

analogous

#ECE1CE #E8ECCE #D9ECCE

triadic

#E8ECCE #CEE8EC #ECCEE8

tetradic

#E8ECCE #CEECE1 #D2CEEC #ECCED9

square

#E8ECCE #CEECE1 #D2CEEC #ECCED9

split-complementary

#E8ECCE #CED9EC #E1CEEC

monochromatic

#BFCA76 #D3DBA2 #E8ECCE #F5F6E9 #F5F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#E8ECCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.32

#E8ECCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8ECCE

17.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8ECCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8ECCE	1.00	1.21	17.32	17.32
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1E9CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1EACF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECE8E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ecce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 236, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.040 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eff2dd',
    500: '#e8ecce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ecce;
$custom-light: #eff2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ecce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68,
    "s": 44.118,
    "l": 86.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93217,
    "c": 0.03981,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.81603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8ECCE

secondary

#9D96C8

accent

#2EB741

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFC

border

#D6D6D5

text

#161615

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8ECCE

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

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