#ecf1ae

Color #ecf1ae

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 5.3 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ecf1ae

RGB

rgb(236, 241, 174)

HSL

hsl(64.5, 70.5%, 81.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.5, 27.8%, 94.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 27.8%, 5.5%)

LAB

lab(93.36, -12.07, 31.9)

LCH

lch(93.36, 34.11, 110.73)

OKLCH

oklch(93.9%, 0.086, 111.49)

HWB

hwb(64.5, 68.2%, 5.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3aef1

Analogous

#f1d5ae

#ecf1ae

#cbf1ae

Triadic

#ecf1ae

#aeecf1

#f1aeec

Split-complementary

#ecf1ae

#aecbf1

#d5aef1

Tetradic

#ecf1ae

#aef1b3

#b3aef1

#f1aeec

Square

#ecf1ae

#aef1d5

#b3aef1

#f1aecb

Shades

Color #ecf1ae mixed toward black.

#dee773

#d0dd38

#a6b11f

#6f7614

#373b0a

Tints

Color #ecf1ae mixed toward white.

#eff3bc

#f2f6c9

#f5f8d7

#f9fae4

#fcfdf2

Tones

Color #ecf1ae mixed toward gray.

#e7ebb4

#e3e6b9

#dee0bf

#d9dbc4

#d4d5ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#eeeec1 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#eeeec5 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#eccfd1 · ΔE 29.8

Achromatopsia

#ececec · ΔE 19.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ecf1ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ecf1ae]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#ecf1ae (#ecf1ae) is rgb(236, 241, 174) in RGB.

No, #ecf1ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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