#EAE5CD#EAE5CD
#EAE5CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.032 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAE5CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 229, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 41%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 12%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 12.4%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.75, -2.31, 12.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.75, 12.53, 100.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.95% -0.0041 0.032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.95% 0.032 97.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.9694, 77.9396, 68.9456) |
| Luminance | 0.7794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 2.04
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 3.90
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 4.24
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 5.06
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.06
Papayawhip
#FFEFD5
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAE5CD #CDD2EA
analogous
#EAD6CD #EAE5CD #E0EACD
triadic
#EAE5CD #CDEAE5 #E5CDEA
tetradic
#EAE5CD #CDEAD6 #CDD2EA #EACDE0
square
#EAE5CD #CDEAD6 #CDD2EA #EACDE0
split-complementary
#EAE5CD #CDE0EA #D6CDEA
monochromatic
#C6B877 #D8CFA2 #EAE5CD #F6F4E9 #F6F4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#EAE5CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.59
#EAE5CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAE5CD
16.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAE5CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAE5CD | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.59 | 16.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAE3CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECE5CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFE1DE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eae5cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 229, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.032 97.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0eddc',
500: '#eae5cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eae5cd; $custom-light: #f0eddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eae5cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 229,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.655,
"s": 40.845,
"l": 86.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91947,
"c": 0.03227,
"h": 97.3
},
"luminance": 0.77939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAE5CD
secondary
#969EC5
accent
#48B432
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FEFDFC
border
#D6D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#858484