Mid-Century
Open in tool →Tangerine, teal and mustard on cream — the 1960s lounge trio, one of the few retro palettes with real hue contrast.
Color
#ecf3dd
#ecf3dd
hex
#ecf3ddrgb
rgb(236, 243, 221)hsl
hsl(79, 48%, 91%)oklch
oklch(0.953 0.03 121.4)Closest name: Homoeopathic Lime (#e9f6e2)Relative luminance 0.8715
Colors that go with #ecf3dd
Charcoal, Amber and 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black that reads cleanly against #ecf3dd without the hard edge of pure #000.
Blue #0000ff
shipped47 real palettes, including Dropbox's brand system and Binance's brand system put Blue beside #ecf3dd, as the accent.
Blue Violet #8a2be2
shippedBlue Violet is paired with #ecf3dd in 12 real palettes, including Gemstone and ClickUp's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped7 real palettes, including Estate and Blush put Blush Pink beside #ecf3dd, as the accent.
Brown #a52a2a
shipped5 real palettes, including Typewriter and Woodsmoke put Brown beside #ecf3dd, as the accent.
Burgundy #800020
shipped5 real palettes, including Candlelight and Heinz's brand system put Burgundy beside #ecf3dd, as the lead colour.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with #ecf3dd in 8 real palettes, including Chalkboard and Kiln, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #ecf3dd
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #ecf3dd as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.14:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 18.43:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes 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 #ecf3dd as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#ecf3dd reads as light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #ecf3dd
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #ecf3dd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/ecf3dd-b2bea2-4e66df-232d1f-f1f0e9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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