#ECEBB4#ECEBB4

#ECEBB4 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.071 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECEBB4
RGB	rgb(236, 235, 180)
HSL	hsl(59, 60%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(59, 24%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 23.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.93, -8.29, 26.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.93, 28.15, 107.12°)
OKLab	oklab(92.75% -0.0206 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(92.75% 0.071 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(72.5385, 80.5458, 54.8968)
Luminance	0.8054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECEBB4 #B4B5EC

analogous

#ECCFB4 #ECEBB4 #D1ECB4

triadic

#ECEBB4 #B4ECEB #EBB4EC

tetradic

#ECEBB4 #B4ECCF #B4B5EC #ECB4D1

square

#ECEBB4 #B4ECCF #B4B5EC #ECB4D1

split-complementary

#ECEBB4 #B4D1EC #CFB4EC

monochromatic

#D3D152 #E0DE83 #ECEBB4 #F8F8E5 #F9F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#ECEBB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.11

#ECEBB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECEBB4

17.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECEBB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECEBB4	1.00	1.23	17.11	17.11
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E6B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E9B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4E4DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecebb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 235, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.071 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f1ca',
    500: '#ecebb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecebb4;
$custom-light: #f2f1ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecebb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.929,
    "s": 59.574,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92749,
    "c": 0.07115,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.80545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECEBB4

secondary

#7B7DC9

accent

#21C71E

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171613

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECEBB4

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

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