#ece1b5

Color #ece1b5

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Wheat #f5deb3 · ΔE 4.73 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ece1b5

RGB

rgb(236, 225, 181)

HSL

hsl(48, 59.1%, 81.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48, 23.3%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 23.3%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(89.4, -3.09, 22.92)

LCH

lch(89.4, 23.13, 97.68)

OKLCH

oklch(90.8%, 0.0587, 95.67)

HWB

hwb(48, 71%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b5c0ec

Analogous

#ecc6b5

#ece1b5

#dcecb5

Triadic

#ece1b5

#b5ece1

#e1b5ec

Split-complementary

#ece1b5

#b5dcec

#c6b5ec

Tetradic

#ece1b5

#c0ecb5

#b5c0ec

#e1b5ec

Square

#ece1b5

#b5ecc6

#b5c0ec

#ecb5dc

Shades

Color #ece1b5 mixed toward black.

#decb7e

#d0b447

#a68d2b

#6f5e1c

#372f0e

Tints

Color #ece1b5 mixed toward white.

#efe6c1

#f2ebce

#f6f0da

#f9f5e6

#fcfaf3

Tones

Color #ece1b5 mixed toward gray.

#e7deba

#e3dcbe

#ded9c3

#dad6c7

#d5d3cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

16:1

Black text reads better on this background (16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e7e7c1 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#e8e9c4 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#ebcacb · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#e1e1e1 · ΔE 15.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ece1b5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ece1b5]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#ece1b5 (#ece1b5) is rgb(236, 225, 181) in RGB.

No, #ece1b5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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