#ECEBE4#ECEBE4

#ECEBE4 is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.829; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.009 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECEBE4
RGB	rgb(236, 235, 228)
HSL	hsl(53, 17%, 91%)
HSV	hsv(53, 3%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 3.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.95, -0.89, 3.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.95, 3.62, 104.20°)
OKLab	oklab(93.89% -0.0016 0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(93.89% 0.009 100)
XYZ	xyz(78.3019, 82.8512, 85.2505)
Luminance	0.8285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECEBE4 #E4E5EC

analogous

#ECE7E4 #ECEBE4 #E9ECE4

triadic

#ECEBE4 #E4ECEB #EBE4EC

tetradic

#ECEBE4 #E4ECE7 #E4E5EC #ECE4E9

square

#ECEBE4 #E4ECE7 #E4E5EC #ECE4E9

split-complementary

#ECEBE4 #E4E9EC #E7E4EC

monochromatic

#B9B69C #D3D0C0 #ECEBE4 #F2F2ED #F2F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#ECEBE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.57

#ECEBE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECEBE4

17.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECEBE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECEBE4	1.00	1.20	17.57	17.57
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDEAE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDEBE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDEAE9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecebe4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 235, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.009 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f1ec',
    500: '#ecebe4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecebe4;
$custom-light: #f2f1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecebe4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 17.391,
    "l": 90.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9389,
    "c": 0.00939,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.82851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECEBE4

secondary

#B2B4C2

accent

#549C4A

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFD

border

#D6D6D5

text

#161616

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECEBE4

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

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