#EAE5CE#EAE5CE
#EAE5CE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.031 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAE5CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 229, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 40%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 12%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 12%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.77, -2.15, 11.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.77, 12.02, 100.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.97% -0.0037 0.0308) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.97% 0.031 96.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.0905, 77.9880, 69.5833) |
| Luminance | 0.7799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 1.77
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 3.97
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 4.32
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 4.86
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 4.97
Oldlace
#FDF5E6
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAE5CE #CED3EA
analogous
#EAD7CE #EAE5CE #E1EACE
triadic
#EAE5CE #CEEAE5 #E5CEEA
tetradic
#EAE5CE #CEEAD7 #CED3EA #EACEE1
square
#EAE5CE #CEEAD7 #CED3EA #EACEE1
split-complementary
#EAE5CE #CEE1EA #D7CEEA
monochromatic
#C5B878 #D8CEA3 #EAE5CE #F6F4EA #F6F4EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#EAE5CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.60
#EAE5CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAE5CE
16.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAE5CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAE5CE | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.60 | 16.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAE3CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECE5CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFE1DE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eae5ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 229, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.031 96.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0eddd',
500: '#eae5ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eae5ce; $custom-light: #f0eddd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eae5ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 229,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.286,
"s": 40,
"l": 86.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91972,
"c": 0.03098,
"h": 96.9
},
"luminance": 0.77987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAE5CE
secondary
#97A0C5
accent
#49B332
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FEFDFC
border
#D6D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#858484