#E9EBCE#E9EBCE

#E9EBCE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.038 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9EBCE
RGB	rgb(233, 235, 206)
HSL	hsl(64, 42%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(64, 12%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 12.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.22, -5.55, 13.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.22, 14.93, 111.83°)
OKLab	oklab(93.09% -0.0133 0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(93.09% 0.038 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(74.4519, 81.1970, 70.1309)
Luminance	0.8120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9EBCE #D0CEEB

analogous

#EBDFCE #E9EBCE #DBEBCE

triadic

#E9EBCE #CEE9EB #EBCEE9

tetradic

#E9EBCE #CEEBDF #D0CEEB #EBCEDB

square

#E9EBCE #CEEBDF #D0CEEB #EBCEDB

split-complementary

#E9EBCE #CEDBEB #DFCEEB

monochromatic

#C2C877 #D5D9A3 #E9EBCE #F5F6E9 #F5F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#E9EBCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.24

#E9EBCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9EBCE

17.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9EBCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9EBCE	1.00	1.22	17.24	17.24
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0E8CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E9CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDE7E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ebce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 235, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.038 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f1dd',
    500: '#e9ebce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ebce;
$custom-light: #f0f1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ebce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.138,
    "s": 42.029,
    "l": 86.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93093,
    "c": 0.03833,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.81197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9EBCE

secondary

#9A97C6

accent

#30B53A

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFC

border

#D6D6D5

text

#161615

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9EBCE

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

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