YellowMid-toneMuted

Ecru

#BEB17D

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.15:1Fails

Black text

9.22:1AAA

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About Ecru

Ecru (#BEB17D) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 190, 177, 125 and its HSL value is 48°, 33%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.22:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Ecru, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#BEB17D · #7D8ABE

Analogous

#BE917D · #BEB17D · #ABBE7D

Triadic

#BEB17D · #7DBEB1 · #B17DBE

Split complementary

#BEB17D · #7DABBE · #917DBE

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