#ECF5CD#ECF5CD
#ECF5CD is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.875; OKLCH L 95.3% C 0.053 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECF5CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 245, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 67%, 88%) |
| HSV | hsv(74, 16%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 16.3%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.97, -9.67, 18.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.97, 20.69, 117.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.32% -0.0247 0.0471) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.32% 0.053 117.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(78.2627, 87.5457, 70.5208) |
| Luminance | 0.8754 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 3.37
Eggshell (survey)
#FFFFD4
ΔE00 3.90
Cream
#FFFDD0
ΔE00 4.37
Ecru
#FEFFCA
ΔE00 4.66
Ivory (survey)
#FFFFCB
ΔE00 4.72
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECF5CD #D6CDF5
analogous
#F5EACD #ECF5CD #D8F5CD
triadic
#ECF5CD #CDECF5 #F5CDEC
tetradic
#ECF5CD #CDF5EA #D6CDF5 #F5CDD8
square
#ECF5CD #CDF5EA #D6CDF5 #F5CDD8
split-complementary
#ECF5CD #CDD8F5 #EACDF5
monochromatic
#C5E167 #D9EB9A #ECF5CD #F5FAE5 #F5FAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.13
#ECF5CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.51
#ECF5CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECF5CD
18.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECF5CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECF5CD | 1.00 | 1.13 | 18.51 | 18.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBF0CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAF1CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0F0EA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F0F0F0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecf5cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 245, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.3% 0.053 117.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2f8dc',
500: '#ecf5cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecf5cd; $custom-light: #f2f8dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecf5cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 245,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 73.5,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 88.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95315,
"c": 0.05317,
"h": 117.7
},
"luminance": 0.87545
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECF5CD
secondary
#A090D7
accent
#17CF40
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFFFC
border
#D6D7D5
text
#171715
muted
#858584