#ECE7CD#ECE7CD

#ECE7CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.794; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.035 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE7CD
RGB	rgb(236, 231, 205)
HSL	hsl(50, 45%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(50, 13%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 13.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.41, -2.62, 13.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.41, 13.53, 101.17°)
OKLab	oklab(92.51% -0.0049 0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(92.51% 0.035 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(74.1864, 79.3932, 69.1620)
Luminance	0.7939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE7CD #CDD2EC

analogous

#ECD8CD #ECE7CD #E2ECCD

triadic

#ECE7CD #CDECE7 #E7CDEC

tetradic

#ECE7CD #CDECD8 #CDD2EC #ECCDE2

square

#ECE7CD #CDECD8 #CDD2EC #ECCDE2

split-complementary

#ECE7CD #CDE2EC #D8CDEC

monochromatic

#CABC74 #DBD2A1 #ECE7CD #F7F4E9 #F7F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#ECE7CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.88

#ECE7CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE7CD

16.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE7CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE7CD	1.00	1.24	16.88	16.88
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDE5CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEE7CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1E3E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece7cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 231, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.035 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2eedc',
    500: '#ece7cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece7cd;
$custom-light: #f2eedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece7cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.323,
    "s": 44.928,
    "l": 86.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92505,
    "c": 0.0348,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.79392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE7CD

secondary

#959DC8

accent

#44B82D

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFC

border

#D6D6D5

text

#171615

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE7CD

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

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