#E9ECD2#E9ECD2
#E9ECD2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.820; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.035 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9ECD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 236, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 41%, 87%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 11%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 11%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.56, -5.42, 12.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.56, 13.42, 113.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.39% -0.0131 0.0319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.39% 0.035 112.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(75.2311, 81.9680, 72.8184) |
| Luminance | 0.8197 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 2.44
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 4.22
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 4.36
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 4.84
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 5.00
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9ECD2 #D5D2EC
analogous
#ECE2D2 #E9ECD2 #DCECD2
triadic
#E9ECD2 #D2E9EC #ECD2E9
tetradic
#E9ECD2 #D2ECE2 #D5D2EC #ECD2DC
square
#E9ECD2 #D2ECE2 #D5D2EC #ECD2DC
split-complementary
#E9ECD2 #D2DCEC #E2D2EC
monochromatic
#BFC87C #D4DAA7 #E9ECD2 #F4F6E9 #F4F6E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.21
#E9ECD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.39
#E9ECD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9ECD2
17.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9ECD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9ECD2 | 1.00 | 1.21 | 17.39 | 17.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0E9D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0EAD3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDE9E4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EAEAEA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9ecd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 236, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.035 112.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0f2df',
500: '#e9ecd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9ecd2; $custom-light: #f0f2df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9ecd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 236,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.923,
"s": 40.625,
"l": 87.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93391,
"c": 0.0345,
"h": 112.4
},
"luminance": 0.81968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9ECD2
secondary
#A09BC7
accent
#32B441
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFEFC
border
#D6D6D5
text
#161615
muted
#858584