#E0E8BF

Accessibility

AAA

16.46:1

Vs white / black

1.28:1 · 16.46:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#e0e8bf

RGB

rgb(224, 232, 191)

RGBA

rgba(224, 232, 191, 1)

HSL

hsl(72, 47%, 83%)

HSLA

hsla(72, 47%, 83%, 1)

HSV

hsv(72, 18%, 91%)

LAB

lab(90.47% -9.55 19.08)

LCH

lch(90.47% 21.34 116.59)

OKLAB

oklab(0.9144 -0.0244 0.049)

OKLCH

oklch(0.9144 0.0547 116.47)

XYZ

xyz(69.00, 77.32, 60.57)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 0%, 18%, 9%)

CSS

color: #e0e8bf;

CSS variable

--color-e0e8bf: #e0e8bf;

SCSS

$color-e0e8bf: #e0e8bf;

JavaScript

const color = "#e0e8bf";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#e0e8bf";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#e0e8bf" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#e0e8bf", "rgb": { "r": 224, "g": 232, "b": 191 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.9144 0.0547 116.47)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#e0e8bf-1: #e0e8bf;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

lime-100

Noticeably different · ΔE 4.72 · #ECFCCB

Nearest CSS named color

LightGoldenRodYellow

Very different · ΔE 5 · #FAFAD2

Nearest Material color

light-green-100

Noticeably different · ΔE 3.18 · #DCEDC8

Nearest Bootstrap color

light

Very different · ΔE 16.61 · #F8F9FA

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50f3f8df 100e6ebd0 200d2d8b9 300bbc29f 4009fa67f 500848b65 6006e7453 700585d41 800424630 9002e311f 9501a1c0d

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

fcfdfa fafbf4 f7f9ef f5f7ea f2f5e4 f0f4df edf2da eaf0d4 e8eecf e5ecca e3eac4 e0e8bf cdd5af bbc19f a8ae8f 959b7f 83876f 707460 5d6150 4b4d40 383a30 252720 131310

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fcfdfa fafbf4 f7f9ef f5f7ea f2f5e4 f0f4df edf2da eaf0d4 e8eecf e5ecca e3eac4

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

cdd5af bbc19f a8ae8f 959b7f 83876f 707460 5d6150 4b4d40 383a30 252720 131310

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

d8dfba d0d7b5 c8ceaf c0c5aa b8bda5 b0b4a0 a8ab9a a0a395 989a90 90918b 888985

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#E0E8BFStop 1 #C7BFE8Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#E8DCBFStop 1 #E0E8BFStop 2 #CCE8BFStop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#E0E8BFStop 1 #BFE0E8Stop 2 #E8BFE0Stop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#E0E8BFStop 1 #BFCCE8Stop 2 #DCBFE8Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#414B1BStop 1 #72832FStop 2 #A3BB44Stop 3 #BFD07CStop 4 #DAE4B4Stop 5

Using this color

Where #e0e8bf works

#E0E8BF (#e0e8bf) sits in the lime family at about 72° hue, 47% saturation, and 83% lightness. Contrast is 1.28:1 on white and 16.46:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: lime-100 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

subtle surfaces, chips, and table stripes
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #e0e8bf as small body text on white — 1.28:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Energy, youth, and experimentation. High-visibility accents and playful UIs. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Lime range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Material Light Green 100#DCEDC8 Material Lime 100#F0F4C3 Tailwind lime 100#ECFCCB LightGoldenRodYellow#FAFAD2 Web Safe #FFFFCC#FFFFCC LemonChiffon#FFFACD Tailwind yellow 100#FEF9C3 Spectrum #C7CF9B#C7CF9B PaleGoldenRod#EEE8AA Beige#F5F5DC Material Yellow 100#FFF9C4 LightYellow#FFFFE0