#ECE6BC#ECE6BC

#ECE6BC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.055 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE6BC
RGB	rgb(236, 230, 188)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(53, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 20.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.81, -4.65, 21.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.81, 21.75, 102.35°)
OKLab	oklab(91.91% -0.0102 0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(91.91% 0.055 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(71.9657, 78.0584, 58.8429)
Luminance	0.7806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE6BC #BCC2EC

analogous

#ECCEBC #ECE6BC #DAECBC

triadic

#ECE6BC #BCECE6 #E6BCEC

tetradic

#ECE6BC #BCECCE #BCC2EC #ECBCDA

square

#ECE6BC #BCECCE #BCC2EC #ECBCDA

split-complementary

#ECE6BC #BCDAEC #CEBCEC

monochromatic

#D1C25D #DED48C #ECE6BC #F8F6E7 #F8F6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#ECE6BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.61

#ECE6BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE6BC

16.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE6BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE6BC	1.00	1.26	16.61	16.61
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEE3B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E6BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4E0DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 230, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.055 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2edd0',
    500: '#ece6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece6bc;
$custom-light: #f2edd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 55.814,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91911,
    "c": 0.05529,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE6BC

secondary

#838CC9

accent

#36C322

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#171614

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE6BC

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

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