#ECE79C Color

#ECE79C is rgb(236, 231, 156) in RGB and hsl(56, 68%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#ECE79C

HEX#ECE79C

RGBrgb(236, 231, 156)

HSLhsl(56, 68%, 77%)

HSVhsv(56, 34%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(91.5% 0.095 104.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 34%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #ECE79C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #ECE79C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#ECE79C Complementary#9CA2EC Analogous#ECBF9C Analogous#CAEC9C Triadic#9CECE7 Triadic#E79CEC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #ECE79C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EFEAA9 #F1EDB6 #F4F0C3 #F6F3D0 #F8F7DD #FBFAEA

Shades

#E4DC72 #DBD143 #C5BA26 #968E1D #6B6514 #3C390B

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