#ECEDE5#ECEDE5

#ECEDE5 is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.841; OKLCH L 94.3% C 0.011 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECEDE5
RGB	rgb(236, 237, 229)
HSL	hsl(68, 18%, 91%)
HSV	hsv(68, 3%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 3.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.48, -1.74, 3.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.48, 4.13, 114.82°)
OKLab	oklab(94.31% -0.0041 0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(94.31% 0.011 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(79.0169, 84.0585, 86.1757)
Luminance	0.8406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECEDE5 #E6E5ED

analogous

#EDEAE5 #ECEDE5 #E8EDE5

triadic

#ECEDE5 #E5ECED #EDE5EC

tetradic

#ECEDE5 #E5EDEA #E6E5ED #EDE5E8

square

#ECEDE5 #E5EDEA #E6E5ED #EDE5E8

split-complementary

#ECEDE5 #E5E8ED #EAE5ED

monochromatic

#B7BB9D #D2D4C1 #ECEDE5 #F2F2ED #F2F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#ECEDE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.81

#ECEDE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECEDE5

17.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECEDE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECEDE5	1.00	1.18	17.81	17.81
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEECE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEECE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDECEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecede5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 237, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.3% 0.011 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f2ed',
    500: '#ecede5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecede5;
$custom-light: #f2f2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecede5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 91.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94313,
    "c": 0.01069,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.84058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECEDE5

secondary

#B5B2C4

accent

#499C53

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFD

border

#D6D6D5

text

#161716

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECEDE5

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

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