#ECE9DA#ECE9DA

#ECE9DA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.020 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE9DA
RGB	rgb(236, 233, 218)
HSL	hsl(50, 32%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(50, 8%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 7.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.21, -1.55, 7.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.21, 7.80, 101.49°)
OKLab	oklab(93.23% -0.0026 0.02)
OKLCH	oklch(93.23% 0.02 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(76.3843, 81.1731, 77.9600)
Luminance	0.8117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE9DA #DADDEC

analogous

#ECE0DA #ECE9DA #E6ECDA

triadic

#ECE9DA #DAECE9 #E9DAEC

tetradic

#ECE9DA #DAECE0 #DADDEC #ECDAE6

square

#ECE9DA #DAECE0 #DADDEC #ECDAE6

split-complementary

#ECE9DA #DAE6EC #E0DAEC

monochromatic

#C2B989 #D7D1B2 #ECE9DA #F5F3EB #F5F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#ECE9DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.23

#ECE9DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE9DA

17.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE9DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE9DA	1.00	1.22	17.23	17.23
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECE8D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDE9DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFE7E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece9da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 233, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.020 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f0e5',
    500: '#ece9da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece9da;
$custom-light: #f2f0e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece9da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 32.143,
    "l": 89.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93229,
    "c": 0.0202,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.81173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE9DA

secondary

#A4AAC6

accent

#4DAB3B

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFC

border

#D6D6D5

text

#161615

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE9DA

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

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