Ecru

#FEFFCA

Ecru #FEFFCA

Shades of Ecru

#FEFFC9

#E1E2B3

#C5C69C

#A9AA86

#8D8D6F

#707159

#545543

#38382C

#1C1C16

#000000

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Tints of Ecru

#FEFFC9

#FEFFCF

#FEFFD5

#FEFFDB

#FEFFE1

#FEFFE7

#FEFFED

#FEFFF3

#FEFFF9

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Ecru

#FEFFCC

#FBFCCE

#F8F9D1

#F5F6D4

#F3F3D7

#F0F0DA

#EDEDDD

#EAEBDF

#E8E8E2

#E5E5E5

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What color is Ecru

Ecru is a light pastel shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Pastel Yellow, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Ecru is a pastel color. Ecru is a warm color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Ecru

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Ecru is #FEFFCA.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Ecru has 100%% Red, 100% Green, and 79% Blue.
Ecru has 61° Hue, 21% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Ecru has 61° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 90% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Ecru has 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#FEFFCA

RGB

(254, 255, 202)

(100%, 100%, 79%)

HSV

(61°, 21, 100)

(17%, 21%, 100%)

HSL

(61°, 100, 90)

(17%, 100%, 90%)

CMYK

(0, 0, 21, 0)

(0%, 0%, 21%, 0%)

How does Ecru contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Ecru is 97%, which is high.
Ecru has a higher contrast with black than white. Ecru and black have a 20.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text. Ecru and white have a 1.0:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

97%

AAA (20.4)

insufficient (1.0)

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Example Black

Example White

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What colors go with Ecru

Summer

#524538

#A3786B

#A0A07E

#DCB7AB

#FEFFCA

Winter

#404031

#C161B2

#9BA3D5

#D3D3B6

#FEFFCA

Spring

#3B3B2D

#127E5F

#4CC03D

#D3D3B6

#FEFFCA

Analogous

#38400C

#667215

#9A9C7B

#C7DA5C

#FEFFCA

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How to mix Ecru paint

To mix Ecru paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 20% Yellow, 1% Green, 79% White, as shown below.

Yellow

20%

Red

0%

Green

1%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

0%

Black

0%

White

79%

To mix Ecru paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 20% Yellow, 79% White, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

0%

Yellow

20%

Black

0%

White

79%

What colors are similar to Ecru

Colors similar to Ecru are: Moon Glow, Mimosa, Light Beige, Light Goldenrod Yellow, and Australian Mint. Moon Glow is paler than Ecru. Mimosa is more green and paler and darker than Ecru. Light Beige is brighter than Ecru. Light Goldenrod Yellow is paler and darker than Ecru. Australian Mint is more green and brighter and darker than Ecru.

Moon Glow

#FCFEDA

paler

Mimosa

#F8FDD3

more green,

paler,

darker

Light Beige

#FFFEB6

brighter

Light Goldenrod Yellow

#FAFAD2

paler,

darker

Australian Mint

#F5FFBE

more green,

brighter,

darker