#ECE7BC#ECE7BC

#ECE7BC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.786; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.056 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE7BC
RGB	rgb(236, 231, 188)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(54, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 20.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.06, -5.16, 21.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.06, 22.20, 103.44°)
OKLab	oklab(92.11% -0.0117 0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(92.11% 0.056 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(72.2448, 78.6166, 58.9359)
Luminance	0.7862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE7BC #BCC1EC

analogous

#ECCFBC #ECE7BC #D9ECBC

triadic

#ECE7BC #BCECE7 #E7BCEC

tetradic

#ECE7BC #BCECCF #BCC1EC #ECBCD9

square

#ECE7BC #BCECCF #BCC1EC #ECBCD9

split-complementary

#ECE7BC #BCD9EC #CFBCEC

monochromatic

#D1C55D #DED68C #ECE7BC #F8F6E7 #F8F6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#ECE7BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.72

#ECE7BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE7BC

16.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE7BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE7BC	1.00	1.26	16.72	16.72
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFE4B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E7BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4E1DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece7bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 231, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.056 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2eed0',
    500: '#ece7bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece7bc;
$custom-light: #f2eed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece7bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.75,
    "s": 55.814,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92112,
    "c": 0.05643,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.78616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE7BC

secondary

#838BC9

accent

#33C322

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE7BC

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

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