#ECE2BD#ECE2BD

#ECE2BD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.050 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE2BD
RGB	rgb(236, 226, 189)
HSL	hsl(47, 55%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(47, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 19.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.81, -2.47, 19.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.81, 19.50, 97.29°)
OKLab	oklab(91.13% -0.004 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(91.13% 0.05 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.9735, 75.9009, 59.0458)
Luminance	0.7590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE2BD #BDC7EC

analogous

#ECCABD #ECE2BD #DEECBD

triadic

#ECE2BD #BDECE2 #E2BDEC

tetradic

#ECE2BD #BDECCA #BDC7EC #ECBDDE

square

#ECE2BD #BDECCA #BDC7EC #ECBDDE

split-complementary

#ECE2BD #BDDEEC #CABDEC

monochromatic

#D1B85E #DECD8D #ECE2BD #F8F5E7 #F8F5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#ECE2BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.18

#ECE2BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE2BD

16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE2BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE2BD	1.00	1.30	16.18	16.18
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAE0BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDE3BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DCD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece2bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 226, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.050 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ebd1',
    500: '#ece2bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece2bd;
$custom-light: #f2ebd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece2bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.234,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91134,
    "c": 0.0498,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE2BD

secondary

#8493C9

accent

#45C323

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#171614

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE2BD

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

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