#ECE5CA#ECE5CA
#ECE5CA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.036 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECE5CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 229, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 47%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 14%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 14.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.84, -2.07, 14.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.84, 14.18, 98.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.03% -0.0032 0.0364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.03% 0.037 95) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.2712, 78.1367, 67.0876) |
| Luminance | 0.7814 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 2.66
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 3.99
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 4.35
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 4.52
Papayawhip
#FFEFD5
ΔE00 4.94
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECE5CA #CAD1EC
analogous
#ECD4CA #ECE5CA #E2ECCA
triadic
#ECE5CA #CAECE5 #E5CAEC
tetradic
#ECE5CA #CAECD4 #CAD1EC #ECCAE2
square
#ECE5CA #CAECD4 #CAD1EC #ECCAE2
split-complementary
#ECE5CA #CAE2EC #D4CAEC
monochromatic
#CCB970 #DCCF9D #ECE5CA #F7F4E8 #F7F4E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#ECE5CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.63
#ECE5CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECE5CA
16.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECE5CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECE5CA | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.63 | 16.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBE3C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDE6CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2E1DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ece5ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 229, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.036 95.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2edda',
500: '#ece5ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ece5ca; $custom-light: #f2edda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ece5ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 229,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.647,
"s": 47.222,
"l": 85.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92034,
"c": 0.0365,
"h": 95
},
"luminance": 0.78136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECE5CA
secondary
#929DC8
accent
#49BA2B
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FEFDFB
border
#D6D5D4
text
#171614
muted
#858483