#ECE4CB#ECE4CB

#ECE4CB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.034 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ECE4CB
RGBrgb(236, 228, 203)
HSLhsl(45, 46%, 86%)
HSVhsv(45, 14%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.4%, 14%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(90.61, -1.40, 13.18)
CIE-LCHlch(90.61, 13.25, 96.07°)
OKLaboklab(91.86% -0.0014 0.0342)
OKLCHoklch(91.86% 0.034 92.3)
XYZxyz(73.1141, 77.6324, 67.6212)
Luminance0.7763 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ECE4CB #CBD3EC
analogous
#ECD3CB #ECE4CB #E3ECCB
triadic
#ECE4CB #CBECE4 #E4CBEC
tetradic
#ECE4CB #CBECD3 #CBD3EC #ECCBE3
square
#ECE4CB #CBECD3 #CBD3EC #ECCBE3
split-complementary
#ECE4CB #CBE3EC #D3CBEC
monochromatic
#CBB571 #DCCD9E #ECE4CB #F7F3E9 #F7F3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27
#ECE4CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.53
#ECE4CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE4CB
16.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ECE4CB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ECE4CB1.001.2716.5316.53
#FFFFFF1.271.0021.0021.00
#00000016.5321.001.001.00
##00000016.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAE3CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECE5CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2E0DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ece4cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 228, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.034 92.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ecda',
    500: '#ece4cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ece4cb;
$custom-light: #f2ecda;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ece4cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.455,
    "s": 46.479,
    "l": 86.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9186,
    "c": 0.03424,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ECE4CB
secondary
#93A0C8
accent
#4EBA2C
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FEFDFB
border
#D6D5D4
text
#171614
muted
#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE4CB

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#ECE4CB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva