#ECE8E2#ECE8E2

#ECE8E2 is a very light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.810; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.009 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE8E2
RGB	rgb(236, 232, 226)
HSL	hsl(36, 21%, 91%)
HSV	hsv(36, 4%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 4.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.15, 0.30, 3.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.15, 3.40, 84.88°)
OKLab	oklab(93.24% 0.0019 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(93.24% 0.009 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(77.1742, 81.0374, 83.5129)
Luminance	0.8104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE8E2 #E2E6EC

analogous

#ECE3E2 #ECE8E2 #EBECE2

triadic

#ECE8E2 #E2ECE8 #E8E2EC

tetradic

#ECE8E2 #E2ECE3 #E2E6EC #ECE2EB

square

#ECE8E2 #E2ECE3 #E2E6EC #ECE2EB

split-complementary

#ECE8E2 #E2EBEC #E3E2EC

monochromatic

#BCAD98 #D4CBBD #ECE8E2 #F3F0ED #F3F0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#ECE8E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.21

#ECE8E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE8E2

17.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE8E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE8E2	1.00	1.22	17.21	17.21
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAE8E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBE9E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEE7E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece8e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 232, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.009 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2efeb',
    500: '#ece8e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece8e2;
$custom-light: #f2efeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece8e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 20.833,
    "l": 90.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93244,
    "c": 0.00914,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.81037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE8E2

secondary

#AFB7C3

accent

#6A9F46

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFD

border

#D6D6D5

text

#161616

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE8E2

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

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