#ECE6D4#ECE6D4

#ECE6D4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.025 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE6D4
RGB	rgb(236, 230, 212)
HSL	hsl(45, 39%, 88%)
HSV	hsv(45, 10%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 10.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.32, -1.00, 9.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.32, 9.54, 96.02°)
OKLab	oklab(92.48% -0.0007 0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(92.48% 0.025 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(74.7713, 79.1806, 73.6190)
Luminance	0.7918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE6D4 #D4DAEC

analogous

#ECDAD4 #ECE6D4 #E6ECD4

triadic

#ECE6D4 #D4ECE6 #E6D4EC

tetradic

#ECE6D4 #D4ECDA #D4DAEC #ECD4E6

square

#ECE6D4 #D4ECDA #D4DAEC #ECD4E6

split-complementary

#ECE6D4 #D4E6EC #DAD4EC

monochromatic

#C6B57F #D9CDAA #ECE6D4 #F6F3EA #F6F3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#ECE6D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.84

#ECE6D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE6D4

16.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE6D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE6D4	1.00	1.25	16.84	16.84
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAE5D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECE7D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0E3E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece6d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 230, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.025 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ede1',
    500: '#ece6d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece6d4;
$custom-light: #f2ede1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece6d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 38.71,
    "l": 87.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92481,
    "c": 0.0248,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.7918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE6D4

secondary

#9DA8C7

accent

#53B234

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFC

border

#D6D5D5

text

#161615

muted

#858484

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE6D4

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

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