#ECE6CA#ECE6CA

#ECE6CA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.787; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.038 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE6CA
RGB	rgb(236, 230, 202)
HSL	hsl(49, 47%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(49, 14%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 14.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.09, -2.58, 14.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.09, 14.61, 100.16°)
OKLab	oklab(92.23% -0.0046 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(92.23% 0.038 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(73.5487, 78.6916, 67.1801)
Luminance	0.7869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE6CA #CAD0EC

analogous

#ECD5CA #ECE6CA #E1ECCA

triadic

#ECE6CA #CAECE6 #E6CAEC

tetradic

#ECE6CA #CAECD5 #CAD0EC #ECCAE1

square

#ECE6CA #CAECD5 #CAD0EC #ECCAE1

split-complementary

#ECE6CA #CAE1EC #D5CAEC

monochromatic

#CCBB70 #DCD19D #ECE6CA #F7F4E8 #F7F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#ECE6CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.74

#ECE6CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE6CA

16.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE6CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE6CA	1.00	1.25	16.74	16.74
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECE4C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEE6CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2E2DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece6ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 230, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.038 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2edda',
    500: '#ece6ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece6ca;
$custom-light: #f2edda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece6ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 47.222,
    "l": 85.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92233,
    "c": 0.03755,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.78691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE6CA

secondary

#929CC8

accent

#44BA2B

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#171614

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE6CA

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

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