#E9ECCE#E9ECCE

#E9ECCE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.818; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.040 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9ECCE
RGB	rgb(233, 236, 206)
HSL	hsl(66, 44%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(66, 13%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 12.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.47, -6.06, 14.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.47, 15.46, 113.07°)
OKLab	oklab(93.29% -0.0147 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(93.29% 0.04 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(74.7390, 81.7712, 70.2266)
Luminance	0.8177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9ECCE #D1CEEC

analogous

#ECE0CE #E9ECCE #DAECCE

triadic

#E9ECCE #CEE9EC #ECCEE9

tetradic

#E9ECCE #CEECE0 #D1CEEC #ECCEDA

square

#E9ECCE #CEECE0 #D1CEEC #ECCEDA

split-complementary

#E9ECCE #CEDAEC #E0CEEC

monochromatic

#C1CA76 #D5DBA2 #E9ECCE #F5F6E9 #F5F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#E9ECCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.35

#E9ECCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9ECCE

17.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9ECCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9ECCE	1.00	1.21	17.35	17.35
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1E9CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1EACF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDE8E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ecce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 236, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.040 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f2dd',
    500: '#e9ecce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ecce;
$custom-light: #f0f2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ecce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 44.118,
    "l": 86.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93294,
    "c": 0.03969,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.81771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9ECCE

secondary

#9B96C8

accent

#2EB73C

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFC

border

#D6D6D5

text

#161615

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9ECCE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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