#ECE5CE#ECE5CE

#ECE5CE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.031 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE5CE
RGB	rgb(236, 229, 206)
HSL	hsl(46, 44%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(46, 13%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 12.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.93, -1.44, 12.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.93, 12.15, 96.83°)
OKLab	oklab(92.13% -0.0016 0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(92.13% 0.031 93)
XYZ	xyz(73.7510, 78.3285, 69.6143)
Luminance	0.7833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE5CE #CED5EC

analogous

#ECD6CE #ECE5CE #E4ECCE

triadic

#ECE5CE #CEECE5 #E5CEEC

tetradic

#ECE5CE #CEECD6 #CED5EC #ECCEE4

square

#ECE5CE #CEECD6 #CED5EC #ECCEE4

split-complementary

#ECE5CE #CEE4EC #D6CEEC

monochromatic

#CAB676 #DBCEA2 #ECE5CE #F6F3E9 #F6F3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#ECE5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.67

#ECE5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE5CE

16.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE5CE	1.00	1.26	16.67	16.67
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAE4CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECE6CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1E1DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 229, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.031 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2eddd',
    500: '#ece5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece5ce;
$custom-light: #f2eddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46,
    "s": 44.118,
    "l": 86.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92132,
    "c": 0.03143,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.78328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE5CE

secondary

#96A2C8

accent

#4EB72E

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFC

border

#D6D5D5

text

#171615

muted

#858484

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE5CE

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

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