ECE8A2

#ECE8A2 closest to Lemonade

#ECE8A2 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Lemonade. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.5% red, 91.0% green and 63.5% blue (rgb(236, 232, 162)). Its HSL value is 57° hue, 66% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 31% yellow and 7% black. #ECE8A2 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.63:1.

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Variations of #ECE8A2

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#ECE8A2 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#ECE8A2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ECE8A2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F6E6A5
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F4E39D
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F2E49F
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F6E6A5
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F3E7A3
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F7DFD6
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F0E4BC
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E5E5E5
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E7E6D7

#ECE8A2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.26:1 Very poor#ECE8A2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.63:1 Super#ECE8A2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ECE8A2 in CSS

/* Lemonade */
.color { color: #ECE8A2; }
.background { background-color: #ECE8A2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ECE8A2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(236 232 162);
color: hsl(57 66% 78%);
color: oklch(0.918 0.089 105.3);

#ECE8A2 FAQ

What color is #ECE8A2?

#ECE8A2 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Lemonade. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #ECE8A2?

#ECE8A2 is rgb(236, 232, 162) in RGB, hsl(57, 66%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 2%, 31%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ECE8A2?

The complementary color of #ECE8A2 is #A2A6EC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ECE8A2?

Black text has the best contrast on #ECE8A2: 16.63:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ECE8A2 a warm or cool color?

#ECE8A2 is a warm color.