YellowMid-toneMuted

Ecru

#C1B383

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.09:1Fails

Black text

9.47:1AAA

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About Ecru

Ecru (#C1B383) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 193, 179, 131 and its HSL value is 46°, 33%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.47:1 (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

#C1B383 · #8391C1

Analogous

#C19483 · #C1B383 · #B0C183

Triadic

#C1B383 · #83C1B3 · #B383C1

Split complementary

#C1B383 · #83B0C1 · #9483C1

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