#ECE4BD#ECE4BD

#ECE4BD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.052 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE4BD
RGB	rgb(236, 228, 189)
HSL	hsl(50, 55%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(50, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 19.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.32, -3.49, 20.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.32, 20.35, 99.89°)
OKLab	oklab(91.53% -0.0069 0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(91.53% 0.052 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(71.5205, 76.9949, 59.2281)
Luminance	0.7699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE4BD #BDC5EC

analogous

#ECCCBD #ECE4BD #DCECBD

triadic

#ECE4BD #BDECE4 #E4BDEC

tetradic

#ECE4BD #BDECCC #BDC5EC #ECBDDC

square

#ECE4BD #BDECCC #BDC5EC #ECBDDC

split-complementary

#ECE4BD #BDDCEC #CCBDEC

monochromatic

#D1BD5E #DED18D #ECE4BD #F8F5E7 #F8F5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#ECE4BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.40

#ECE4BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE4BD

16.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE4BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE4BD	1.00	1.28	16.40	16.40
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECE1BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFE5BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DED9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece4bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 228, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.052 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ecd1',
    500: '#ece4bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece4bd;
$custom-light: #f2ecd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece4bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.787,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91533,
    "c": 0.05186,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE4BD

secondary

#8490C9

accent

#3EC323

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#171614

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE4BD

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

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