Ecru White
#F5F3E5
Shades of Ecru White
What color is Ecru White
Ecru White is a light pastel shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Pastel Yellow, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Ecru White is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Ecru White
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Ecru White is #F5F3E5.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Ecru White has 96%% Red, 95% Green, and 90% Blue.
Ecru White has 52° Hue, 7% Saturation, and 96% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Ecru White has 52° Hue, 45% Saturation, and 93% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Ecru White has 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 7% yellow, and 4% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#F5F3E5 |
|
RGB |
(245, 243, 229) |
(96%, 95%, 90%) |
HSV |
(52°, 7, 96) |
(14%, 7%, 96%) |
HSL |
(52°, 45, 93) |
(14%, 45%, 93%) |
CMYK |
(0, 1, 7, 4) |
(0%, 1%, 7%, 4%) |
How does Ecru White contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Ecru White is 89%, which is high.
Ecru White has a higher contrast with black than white.
Ecru White and black have a 18.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Ecru White and white have a 1.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
89% |
AAA (18.8) |
insufficient (1.1) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Ecru White
How to mix Ecru White paint
To mix Ecru White paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 5% Yellow, 1% Red, 4% Black, 90% White, as shown below.
Yellow
5%
Red
1%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
4%
White
90%
To mix Ecru White paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 1% Magenta, 6% Yellow, 4% Black, 90% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
1%
Yellow
6%
Black
4%
White
90%
What colors are similar to Ecru White
Colors similar to Ecru White are: Beige, Rum Swizzle, Citrine White, Spring Wood, and Half Dutch White. Beige is more green and brighter than Ecru White. Rum Swizzle is more yellow and lighter than Ecru White. Citrine White is more yellow and brighter and lighter than Ecru White. Spring Wood is more orange and paler and lighter than Ecru White. Half Dutch White is more orange and brighter and lighter than Ecru White.
