#ECEBD8#ECEBD8

#ECEBD8 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.822; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.025 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECEBD8
RGB	rgb(236, 235, 216)
HSL	hsl(57, 34%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(57, 8%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 8.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.67, -2.90, 9.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.67, 9.78, 107.25°)
OKLab	oklab(93.57% -0.0063 0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(93.57% 0.025 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(76.6935, 82.2078, 76.7798)
Luminance	0.8221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECEBD8 #D8D9EC

analogous

#ECE1D8 #ECEBD8 #E3ECD8

triadic

#ECEBD8 #D8ECEB #EBD8EC

tetradic

#ECEBD8 #D8ECE1 #D8D9EC #ECD8E3

square

#ECEBD8 #D8ECE1 #D8D9EC #ECD8E3

split-complementary

#ECEBD8 #D8E3EC #E1D8EC

monochromatic

#C4C186 #D8D6AF #ECEBD8 #F5F4EA #F5F4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#ECEBD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.44

#ECEBD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECEBD8

17.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECEBD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECEBD8	1.00	1.20	17.44	17.44
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFE9D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFEAD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFE8E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecebd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 235, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.025 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f1e4',
    500: '#ecebd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecebd8;
$custom-light: #f2f1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecebd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 34.483,
    "l": 88.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93574,
    "c": 0.02519,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.82207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECEBD8

secondary

#A2A4C6

accent

#3EAD38

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFC

border

#D6D6D5

text

#161615

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECEBD8

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

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