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#ECDBB4

#ecdbb4 ≈ Wheat

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ecdbb4 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 85.88% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.2% magenta, 23.73% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 41.79°, with 59.57% saturation and 81.57% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wheat (#f5deb3), ΔE 2.3.

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Relative luminance0.7179

Complementary

  1. #ecdbb4
  2. #b4c5ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecdbb4
  2. #b4e1ec
  3. #bfb4ec

Analogous

  1. #ecbfb4
  2. #ecdbb4
  3. #e1ecb4

Triadic

  1. #ecdbb4
  2. #b4ecdb
  3. #dbb4ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecdbb4
  2. #c5ecb4
  3. #b4c5ec
  4. #dbb4ec

Square

  1. #ecdbb4
  2. #b4ecbf
  3. #b4c5ec
  4. #ecb4e1

Monochromatic

  1. #cda03a
  2. #ddbe77
  3. #ecdbb4
  4. #fbf7ef
  5. #fbf7ef

Shades

#ecdbb4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecdbb4
  2. #d4c5a2
  3. #bdaf90
  4. #a5997e
  5. #8e836c
  6. #766e5a
  7. #5e5848
  8. #474236
  9. #2f2c24
  10. #181612
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecdbb4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecdbb4
  2. #eedfbc
  3. #f0e2c3
  4. #f2e6cb
  5. #f4e9d2
  6. #f6edda
  7. #f7f1e1
  8. #f9f4e9
  9. #fbf8f0
  10. #fdfbf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecdbb4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecdbb4
  2. #e1d2af
  3. #d6c9aa
  4. #ccc0a4
  5. #c1b79f
  6. #b6ae9a
  7. #aba495
  8. #a09b90
  9. #96928a
  10. #8b8985
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3dccd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5dab2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9deb5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5d4d0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8dab3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eaddb5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f2d7c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecdbb4 {
  color: #ecdbb4;
}
Background
.bg-ecdbb4 {
  background-color: #ecdbb4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecdbb4 {
  border: 2px solid #ecdbb4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecdbb4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 219 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 60% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecdbb4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecdbb4, #e1ecb4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecdbb4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 219 180 / 0.35);
}

#f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 2.30 #ffe4b5 Moccasin ΔE 4.17 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 4.18 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 4.84 #ffebcd Blanched Almond ΔE 5.19 #f7e7ce Champagne ΔE 5.29 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.32 #13244b Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Wheat
#ecdbb4  rgb(236, 219, 180)  hsl(42, 60%, 82%)  Wheat
#b4c5ec  rgb(180, 197, 236)  hsl(222, 60%, 82%)  Light Steel Blue
#b4ecdb  rgb(180, 236, 219)  hsl(162, 60%, 82%)  Magic Mint
#dbb4ec  rgb(219, 180, 236)  hsl(282, 60%, 82%)  Mauve