#ECE9DE#ECE9DE

#ECE9DE is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.814; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.015 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE9DE
RGB	rgb(236, 233, 222)
HSL	hsl(47, 27%, 90%)
HSV	hsv(47, 6%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 5.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.30, -0.89, 5.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.30, 5.76, 98.85°)
OKLab	oklab(93.33% -0.0011 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(93.33% 0.015 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(76.9140, 81.3850, 80.7500)
Luminance	0.8138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE9DE #DEE1EC

analogous

#ECE2DE #ECE9DE #E8ECDE

triadic

#ECE9DE #DEECE9 #E9DEEC

tetradic

#ECE9DE #DEECE2 #DEE1EC #ECDEE8

square

#ECE9DE #DEECE2 #DEE1EC #ECDEE8

split-complementary

#ECE9DE #DEE8EC #E2DEEC

monochromatic

#BFB590 #D6CFB7 #ECE9DE #F4F2EC #F4F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#ECE9DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.28

#ECE9DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE9DE

17.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE9DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE9DE	1.00	1.22	17.28	17.28
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECE8DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDE9DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFE7E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece9de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 233, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.015 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f0e8',
    500: '#ece9de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece9de;
$custom-light: #f2f0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece9de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 26.923,
    "l": 89.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93334,
    "c": 0.01501,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.81385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE9DE

secondary

#AAAFC5

accent

#56A640

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFC

border

#D6D6D5

text

#161616

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE9DE

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

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