#ECF0D2#ECF0D2
#ECF0D2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.848; OKLCH L 94.4% C 0.040 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECF0D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 240, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 50%, 88%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 13%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 12.5%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.80, -6.39, 14.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.80, 15.45, 114.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.42% -0.0157 0.0365) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.42% 0.04 113.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.3836, 84.8065, 73.2529) |
| Luminance | 0.8481 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 2.73
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 3.59
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 3.74
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 3.84
Eggshell (survey)
#FFFFD4
ΔE00 4.86
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECF0D2 #D6D2F0
analogous
#F0E5D2 #ECF0D2 #DDF0D2
triadic
#ECF0D2 #D2ECF0 #F0D2EC
tetradic
#ECF0D2 #D2F0E5 #D6D2F0 #F0D2DD
square
#ECF0D2 #D2F0E5 #D6D2F0 #F0D2DD
split-complementary
#ECF0D2 #D2DDF0 #E5D2F0
monochromatic
#C5D176 #D9E1A4 #ECF0D2 #F5F7E8 #F5F7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.17
#ECF0D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.96
#ECF0D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECF0D2
17.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECF0D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECF0D2 | 1.00 | 1.17 | 17.96 | 17.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5EDD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5EED3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0ECE7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EDEDED
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecf0d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 240, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.4% 0.040 113.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2f4df',
500: '#ecf0d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecf0d2; $custom-light: #f2f4df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecf0d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 240,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68,
"s": 50,
"l": 88.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94424,
"c": 0.0397,
"h": 113.3
},
"luminance": 0.84806
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECF0D2
secondary
#A099CE
accent
#28BD3C
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFEFC
border
#D6D6D5
text
#171715
muted
#858584