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#ECE1B3

#ece1b3 ≈ Vanilla

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ece1b3 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 88.24% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.66% magenta, 24.15% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 48.42°, with 60% saturation and 81.37% 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 15.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vanilla (#f3e5ab), ΔE 2.93.

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Relative luminance0.7494

Complementary

  1. #ece1b3
  2. #b3beec

Split complementary

  1. #ece1b3
  2. #b3daec
  3. #c4b3ec

Analogous

  1. #ecc4b3
  2. #ece1b3
  3. #daecb3

Triadic

  1. #ece1b3
  2. #b3ece1
  3. #e1b3ec

Tetradic

  1. #ece1b3
  2. #beecb3
  3. #b3beec
  4. #e1b3ec

Square

  1. #ece1b3
  2. #b3ecc4
  3. #b3beec
  4. #ecb3da

Monochromatic

  1. #cdb139
  2. #ddc976
  3. #ece1b3
  4. #fbf9ef
  5. #fbf9ef

Shades

#ece1b3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ece1b3
  2. #d4cba1
  3. #bdb48f
  4. #a59e7d
  5. #8e876b
  6. #76715a
  7. #5e5a48
  8. #474436
  9. #2f2d24
  10. #181712
  11. #000000

Tints

#ece1b3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ece1b3
  2. #eee4bb
  3. #f0e7c2
  4. #f2eaca
  5. #f4edd1
  6. #f6f0d9
  7. #f7f3e1
  8. #f9f6e8
  9. #fbf9f0
  10. #fdfcf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ece1b3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ece1b3
  2. #e1d7ae
  3. #d6cea9
  4. #ccc4a4
  5. #c1ba9f
  6. #b6b19a
  7. #aba794
  8. #a09d8f
  9. #96938a
  10. #8b8a85
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5e1d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebdeb0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eee2b4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5dad4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebdfb1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ede2b4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f2ddc8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ece1b3 {
  color: #ece1b3;
}
Background
.bg-ece1b3 {
  background-color: #ece1b3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ece1b3 {
  border: 2px solid #ece1b3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ece1b3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 225 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 60% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ece1b3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ece1b3, #daecb3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ece1b3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 225 179 / 0.35);
}

#f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 2.93 #faf0be Blond ΔE 3.30 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 4.20 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 4.64 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 5.25 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 5.49 #ffe4b5 Moccasin ΔE 5.68 #131e4c Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Vanilla
#ece1b3  rgb(236, 225, 179)  hsl(48, 60%, 81%)  Vanilla
#b3beec  rgb(179, 190, 236)  hsl(228, 60%, 81%)  Periwinkle
#b3ece1  rgb(179, 236, 225)  hsl(168, 60%, 81%)  Pale Turquoise
#e1b3ec  rgb(225, 179, 236)  hsl(288, 60%, 81%)  Plum