Color

#ecde9c

#ecde9c
hex#ecde9c
rgbrgb(236, 222, 156)
hslhsl(49, 68%, 77%)
oklchoklch(0.897 0.086 97.6)
Closest name: Buttery Croissant (#f6e19c)Relative luminance 0.7248

Colors that go with #ecde9c

Charcoal, Lilac and Sky Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#9cabec

#ecb69c · #d3ec9c

#9cecde · #de9cec

Split-complementary

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#9cd3ec · #b69cec

#9cecb6 · #9cabec · #ec9cd3

Contrast

#ecde9c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.36:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #89751a as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #675814 as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #616161 (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #454545 (7.07:1)
Aaon black
15.5:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ecde9c as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#ecde9c reads as warm, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ecde9c
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #ecde9c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ecde9c-c4c19c-4eaedf-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md