#ECECD5#ECECD5
#ECECD5 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.826; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.030 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECECD5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 236, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 38%, 88%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 10%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 9.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.85, -3.89, 11.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.85, 11.82, 109.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.7% -0.0089 0.0291) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.7% 0.03 107) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.5963, 82.6283, 74.8516) |
| Luminance | 0.8263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 1.96
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 3.16
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 4.05
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 4.16
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 4.54
Ivory
#FFFFF0
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECECD5 #D5D5EC
analogous
#ECE0D5 #ECECD5 #E0ECD5
triadic
#ECECD5 #D5ECEC #ECD5EC
tetradic
#ECECD5 #D5ECE0 #D5D5EC #ECD5E0
square
#ECECD5 #D5ECE0 #D5D5EC #ECD5E0
split-complementary
#ECECD5 #D5E0EC #E0D5EC
monochromatic
#C6C681 #D9D9AB #ECECD5 #F5F5EA #F5F5EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.20
#ECECD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.53
#ECECD5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECECD5
17.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECECD5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECECD5 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 17.53 | 17.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0EAD4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1EBD6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0E9E5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EAEAEA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ececd5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 236, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.030 107.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2f2e2',
500: '#ececd5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ececd5; $custom-light: #f2f2e2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ececd5",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 236,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 37.705,
"l": 88.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93698,
"c": 0.03039,
"h": 107
},
"luminance": 0.82628
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECECD5
secondary
#9E9EC7
accent
#35B135
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFEFC
border
#D6D6D5
text
#161615
muted
#858584