#E2DFD5

A color in the Yellow, Gold family

#e2dfd5 is a color in the Yellow, Gold family: RGB(226, 223, 213), HSL(46°, 18%, 86%), CMYK(0%, 1%, 6%, 11%). Closest named color: gainsboro. Contrast is 1.33:1 on white and 15.75:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#e2dfd5
RGBrgb(226 223 213)
RGB (legacy)rgb(226, 223, 213)
RGB %rgb(89% 87% 84%)
HSLhsl(46 18% 86%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46, 6%, 89%)
HWBhwb(46 84% 11%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 6%, 11%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(88.85 -0.24 5.3)
LCHlch(88.85 5.3 92.58)
OKLaboklab(0.9032 -0.0007 0.0138)
OKLCHoklch(0.9032 0.0138 92.99)
Decimal14868437

Properties

Color ToneYellow, Gold
Closest named colorgainsboro ΔE 1.6
Closest web-safe color#cccccc
Hue46°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)18% / 6%
Lightness (HSL)86%
Brightness or Value (HSV)89%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)87% / 87%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.7375
Red / Green / Blue226 / 223 / 213

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.33:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
15.75:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 16.4 / -87.2 · As background with white / black text: Lc -18.9 / 87.2

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #e2dfd5;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(90.32% 0.0138 92.99);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(226 223 213 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#e2dfd5] text-[#e2dfd5] border-[#e2dfd5]">