#ECE5E2#ECE5E2

#ECE5E2 is a very light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.794; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.009 H 44.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE5E2
RGB	rgb(236, 229, 226)
HSL	hsl(18, 21%, 91%)
HSV	hsv(18, 4%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 4.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.40, 1.84, 2.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.40, 2.95, 51.27°)
OKLab	oklab(92.66% 0.0061 0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(92.66% 0.009 44.9)
XYZ	xyz(76.3370, 79.3629, 83.2338)
Luminance	0.7936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE5E2 #E2E9EC

analogous

#ECE2E4 #ECE5E2 #ECEAE2

triadic

#ECE5E2 #E2ECE5 #E5E2EC

tetradic

#ECE5E2 #E4ECE2 #E2E9EC #EAE2EC

square

#ECE5E2 #E4ECE2 #E2E9EC #EAE2EC

split-complementary

#ECE5E2 #E2ECEA #E2E4EC

monochromatic

#BCA398 #D4C4BD #ECE5E2 #F3EEED #F3EEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#ECE5E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.87

#ECE5E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE5E2

16.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE5E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE5E2	1.00	1.24	16.87	16.87
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7E6E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8E7E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEE4E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece5e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 229, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.009 44.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2edeb',
    500: '#ece5e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece5e2;
$custom-light: #f2edeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece5e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 20.833,
    "l": 90.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92655,
    "c": 0.00865,
    "h": 44.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.79362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE5E2

secondary

#AFBDC3

accent

#859F46

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFD

border

#D6D5D5

text

#161616

muted

#858484

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE5E2

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

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