#ECE3BC#ECE3BC

#ECE3BC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.052 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE3BC
RGB	rgb(236, 227, 188)
HSL	hsl(49, 56%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(49, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 20.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.05, -3.13, 20.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.05, 20.43, 98.81°)
OKLab	oklab(91.31% -0.0059 0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(91.31% 0.052 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(71.1380, 76.4031, 58.5670)
Luminance	0.7640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE3BC #BCC5EC

analogous

#ECCBBC #ECE3BC #DDECBC

triadic

#ECE3BC #BCECE3 #E3BCEC

tetradic

#ECE3BC #BCECCB #BCC5EC #ECBCDD

square

#ECE3BC #BCECCB #BCC5EC #ECBCDD

split-complementary

#ECE3BC #BCDDEC #CBBCEC

monochromatic

#D1BB5D #DECF8C #ECE3BC #F8F5E7 #F8F5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#ECE3BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.28

#ECE3BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE3BC

16.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE3BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE3BC	1.00	1.29	16.28	16.28
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBE1BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEE4BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DDD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece3bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 227, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.052 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ebd0',
    500: '#ece3bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece3bc;
$custom-light: #f2ebd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece3bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.75,
    "s": 55.814,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91311,
    "c": 0.05206,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.76402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE3BC

secondary

#8390C9

accent

#40C322

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#171614

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE3BC

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

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