#E9EBCD#E9EBCD

#E9EBCD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.040 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9EBCD
RGB	rgb(233, 235, 205)
HSL	hsl(64, 43%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(64, 13%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 12.8%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.20, -5.71, 14.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.20, 15.45, 111.70°)
OKLab	oklab(93.07% -0.0137 0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(93.07% 0.04 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(74.3308, 81.1485, 69.4932)
Luminance	0.8115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9EBCD #CFCDEB

analogous

#EBDECD #E9EBCD #DAEBCD

triadic

#E9EBCD #CDE9EB #EBCDE9

tetradic

#E9EBCD #CDEBDE #CFCDEB #EBCDDA

square

#E9EBCD #CDEBDE #CFCDEB #EBCDDA

split-complementary

#E9EBCD #CDDAEB #DECDEB

monochromatic

#C3C876 #D6DAA1 #E9EBCD #F5F6E9 #F5F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#E9EBCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.23

#E9EBCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9EBCD

17.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9EBCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9EBCD	1.00	1.22	17.23	17.23
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0E8CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E9CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDE7E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ebcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 235, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.040 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f1dc',
    500: '#e9ebcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ebcd;
$custom-light: #f0f1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ebcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93069,
    "c": 0.03962,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.81148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9EBCD

secondary

#9996C6

accent

#30B639

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFC

border

#D6D6D5

text

#161615

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9EBCD

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

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