What color is #ECEBC7?

#ECEBC7 is a pale, soft yellow. In RGB it is rgb(236, 235, 199), and in HSL hsl(58, 49%, 85%).

Is #ECEBC7 accessible as text?

On white, #ECEBC7 has a contrast ratio of 1.22:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.27:1 (passes). For text placed on #ECEBC7, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #ECEBC7?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is orange-100 (#FFEDD4).

What colors go well with #ECEBC7?

#ECEBC7 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C6C7EB. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #ECEBC7 below.

Is #ECEBC7 good for buttons?

#ECEBC7 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #ECEBC7 — white text only reaches 1.22:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #ECEBC7 the same as CSS blanchedalmond?

No — #ECEBC7 is not the CSS named color blanchedalmond, but blanchedalmond (#FFEBCD) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#ECEBC7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #ECEBC7

Not just a swatch — here's how #ECEBC7 works with other colors. Named schemes with #ECEBC7 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #ECEBC7 Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B8AF9F Ink #2B2723

Champagne sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #ECEBC7 Secondary #B1690A Accent #6D7A48 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Champagne as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #ECEBC7 Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE3D0 Accent #8C996A Secondary #3B3833

Champagne anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #ECEBC7 Accent #AAC4B7 Surface #E3D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #173647

Champagne opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #ECEBC7 Secondary #FBFBEE Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Champagne is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Champagne carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #ECEBC7 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 58/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 85/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 7/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 45/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 30/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 11/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 18/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 4/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 79/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #ECEBC7 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 15.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FAFAF5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E0EBC6 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #ECEBC7 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #ECEBC7;
  --color-base-rgb: 236 235 199;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(93.2% 0.047 106.0);
  --color-50: #FBFBF3;
  --color-100: #F5F4E0;
  --color-200: #EAE9C2;
  --color-300: #D7D598;
  --color-400: #C2BF70;
  --color-500: #A6A34F;
  --color-600: #7F7D42;
  --color-700: #5B5A34;
  --color-800: #3C3B25;
  --color-900: #252518;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  champagne: {
    50: '#FBFBF3',
    100: '#F5F4E0',
    200: '#EAE9C2',
    300: '#D7D598',
    400: '#C2BF70',
    500: '#A6A34F',
    600: '#7F7D42',
    700: '#5B5A34',
    800: '#3C3B25',
    900: '#252518',
  },
}

$base: #ECEBC7;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FBFBF3;
$base-100: #F5F4E0;
$base-200: #EAE9C2;
$base-300: #D7D598;
$base-400: #C2BF70;
$base-500: #A6A34F;
$base-600: #7F7D42;
$base-700: #5B5A34;
$base-800: #3C3B25;
$base-900: #252518;
$base-hover: #D5D385;
$base-subtle: #F8F8EF;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#ECEBC7",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBFBF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F5F4E0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EAE9C2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D7D598",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C2BF70",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A6A34F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7F7D42",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5B5A34",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3C3B25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#252518",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #ECEBC7

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Pairs with #ECEBC7

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