#ECE6BD#ECE6BD
#ECE6BD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.054 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECE6BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 230, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 55%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 20%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 19.9%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.83, -4.51, 20.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.83, 21.24, 102.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.93% -0.0098 0.0531) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.93% 0.054 100.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.0739, 78.1017, 59.4126) |
| Luminance | 0.7810 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 4.00
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.18
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 4.23
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 4.55
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.59
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECE6BD #BDC3EC
analogous
#ECCEBD #ECE6BD #DAECBD
triadic
#ECE6BD #BDECE6 #E6BDEC
tetradic
#ECE6BD #BDECCE #BDC3EC #ECBDDA
square
#ECE6BD #BDECCE #BDC3EC #ECBDDA
split-complementary
#ECE6BD #BDDAEC #CEBDEC
monochromatic
#D1C25E #DED48D #ECE6BD #F8F6E7 #F8F6E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#ECE6BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.62
#ECE6BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECE6BD
16.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECE6BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECE6BD | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.62 | 16.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EEE3BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0E6BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4E0DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ece6bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 230, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.054 100.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2edd1',
500: '#ece6bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ece6bd; $custom-light: #f2edd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ece6bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 230,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.34,
"s": 55.294,
"l": 83.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91933,
"c": 0.05403,
"h": 100.5
},
"luminance": 0.78101
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECE6BD
secondary
#848DC9
accent
#37C323
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FEFDFB
border
#D6D5D4
text
#171614
muted
#858483