#ECECE8#ECECE8

#ECECE8 is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.837; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.005 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECECE8
RGB	rgb(236, 236, 232)
HSL	hsl(60, 10%, 92%)
HSV	hsv(60, 2%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 1.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.30, -0.70, 1.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.30, 2.06, 110.01°)
OKLab	oklab(94.2% -0.0015 0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(94.2% 0.005 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(79.1507, 83.6501, 88.3045)
Luminance	0.8365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECECE8 #E8E8EC

analogous

#ECEAE8 #ECECE8 #EAECE8

triadic

#ECECE8 #E8ECEC #ECE8EC

tetradic

#ECECE8 #E8ECEA #E8E8EC #ECE8EA

square

#ECECE8 #E8ECEA #E8E8EC #ECE8EA

split-complementary

#ECECE8 #E8EAEC #EAE8EC

monochromatic

#B5B5A5 #D0D0C6 #ECECE8 #F1F1EE #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#ECECE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.73

#ECECE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECECE8

17.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECECE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECECE8	1.00	1.18	17.73	17.73
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDECE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDECE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDEBEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecece8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 236, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.005 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f2ef',
    500: '#ecece8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecece8;
$custom-light: #f2f2ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecece8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 9.524,
    "l": 91.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94197,
    "c": 0.00533,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.8365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECECE8

secondary

#B8B8C1

accent

#529452

background

#FFFFFF

surface

#FEFEFE

border

#D6D6D6

text

#161616

muted

#858585

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECECE8

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

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