Palettes / Colors / #ECEEDA

#ECEEDA — Pale Muted Yellow

#ECEEDA is a yellow color we call Pale Muted Yellow, closest to the named color Beige (#F5F5DC). It belongs to the yellow family.

#ECEEDA is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #DBD9ED; it also sits naturally between #EDE5D9 and #E1EDD9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 93% · Blue 85%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 8% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #ECEEDA

.text { color: #ECEEDA; }
.background { background-color: #ECEEDA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECEEDA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 238, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(66, 37%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECEEDA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 238, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECEEDA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 238, 218, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ECEEDA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ECEEDA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ECEEDA

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Tones of #ECEEDA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DBD9ED:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #ECEEDA: #000000.

How #ECEEDA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ECEEDA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ECEED9  ·  #ECEEDB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ECEEDA?

#ECEEDA is Pale Muted Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 236, 238, 218). Its closest standard named color is Beige.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ECEEDA?

#ECEEDA is RGB 236, 238, 218 — HSL 66°, 37%, 89% — CMYK 1%, 0%, 8%, 7%.

What colors go with #ECEEDA?

Its complement is #DBD9ED; analogous partners are #EDE5D9 and #E1EDD9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ECEEDA for text?

Black text on #ECEEDA has a contrast ratio of 17.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.18:1.