#ECE8CF#ECE8CF
#ECE8CF is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.801; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.033 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECE8CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 232, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 43%, 87%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 12%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 12.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.71, -2.82, 12.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.71, 12.96, 102.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.75% -0.0055 0.0329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.75% 0.033 99.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.7101, 80.0518, 70.5352) |
| Luminance | 0.8005 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 2.30
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 3.11
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 3.71
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 4.95
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 5.25
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECE8CF #CFD3EC
analogous
#ECDACF #ECE8CF #E2ECCF
triadic
#ECE8CF #CFECE8 #E8CFEC
tetradic
#ECE8CF #CFECDA #CFD3EC #ECCFE2
square
#ECE8CF #CFECDA #CFD3EC #ECCFE2
split-complementary
#ECE8CF #CFE2EC #DACFEC
monochromatic
#C9BE77 #DBD3A3 #ECE8CF #F6F4E9 #F6F4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.23
#ECE8CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.01
#ECE8CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECE8CF
17.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECE8CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECE8CF | 1.00 | 1.23 | 17.01 | 17.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDE6CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFE8D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1E4E1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ece8cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 232, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.033 99.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2efdd',
500: '#ece8cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ece8cf; $custom-light: #f2efdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ece8cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 232,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.724,
"s": 43.284,
"l": 86.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92752,
"c": 0.03333,
"h": 99.5
},
"luminance": 0.80051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECE8CF
secondary
#989EC8
accent
#42B62F
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFEFC
border
#D6D6D5
text
#171615
muted
#858584