#ECE3AA#ECE3AA

#ECE3AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.074 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE3AA
RGB	rgb(236, 227, 170)
HSL	hsl(52, 63%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(52, 28%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 28%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.71, -5.58, 29.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.71, 29.55, 100.88°)
OKLab	oklab(90.93% -0.0131 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(90.93% 0.074 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(69.3172, 75.6748, 48.9776)
Luminance	0.7567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE3AA #AAB3EC

analogous

#ECC2AA #ECE3AA #D4ECAA

triadic

#ECE3AA #AAECE3 #E3AAEC

tetradic

#ECE3AA #AAECC2 #AAB3EC #ECAAD4

square

#ECE3AA #AAECC2 #AAB3EC #ECAAD4

split-complementary

#ECE3AA #AAD4EC #C2AAEC

monochromatic

#D6C246 #E1D378 #ECE3AA #F7F3DC #F9F7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#ECE3AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.13

#ECE3AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE3AA

16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE3AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE3AA	1.00	1.30	16.13	16.13
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEDFA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E3AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6DBD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece3aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 227, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.074 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ebc3',
    500: '#ece3aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece3aa;
$custom-light: #f3ebc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece3aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90933,
    "c": 0.07419,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE3AA

secondary

#727DC9

accent

#32CB1A

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE3AA

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

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