#ECE7DF Hex Color
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#ece7df is a pale linen white, almost grey, with a faded orange-yellow undertone. It reads bleached and delicate, softer than plain white but less beige than cream. Use it as a dominant background in minimal layouts, then let deep olive or charcoal carry the contrast. Black text reaches about 17.1:1 against it.
Questions about #ece7df
What is #ece7df in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ece7df is rgb(236, 231, 223), in HSL hsl(37, 25%, 90%) and in CMYK 0%, 2%, 6%, 7%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #ece7df?
Deep olive, charcoal, and muted terracotta all sit well against #ece7df because its low saturation lets stronger colors lead. Keep contrast in the accents, since the base itself is faint.
Is #ece7df readable on white or black?
#ece7df has a 1.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.06:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.