#ECECE4#ECECE4

#ECECE4 is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.834; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.011 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECECE4
RGB	rgb(236, 236, 228)
HSL	hsl(60, 17%, 91%)
HSV	hsv(60, 3%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 3.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.20, -1.40, 3.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.20, 4.12, 109.85°)
OKLab	oklab(94.09% -0.003 0.0102)
OKLCH	oklch(94.09% 0.011 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(78.5890, 83.4254, 85.3462)
Luminance	0.8343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECECE4 #E4E4EC

analogous

#ECE8E4 #ECECE4 #E8ECE4

triadic

#ECECE4 #E4ECEC #ECE4EC

tetradic

#ECECE4 #E4ECE8 #E4E4EC #ECE4E8

square

#ECECE4 #E4ECE8 #E4E4EC #ECE4E8

split-complementary

#ECECE4 #E4E8EC #E8E4EC

monochromatic

#B9B99C #D3D3C0 #ECECE4 #F2F2ED #F2F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#ECECE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.69

#ECECE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECECE4

17.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECECE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECECE4	1.00	1.19	17.69	17.69
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEEBE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEECE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDEBEA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecece4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 236, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.011 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f2ec',
    500: '#ecece4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecece4;
$custom-light: #f2f2ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecece4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 17.391,
    "l": 90.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94088,
    "c": 0.01064,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.83425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECECE4

secondary

#B2B2C2

accent

#4A9C4A

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFD

border

#D6D6D5

text

#161616

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECECE4

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

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