Beige

Q: How do I use #ECF2D9 in CSS?

You can use #ECF2D9 in CSS with: background-color: #ECF2D9; or color: #ECF2D9; or as an RGB value: rgb(236, 242, 217). For print design, use CMYK: 2%, 0%, 10%, 5%.

#ECF2D9

Beige is a neutral light color with the hex code #ECF2D9. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 236, 242, 217 in digital design or CMYK 2%, 0%, 10%, 5% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Beige Color Values

HEX: #ECF2D9
RGB: 236, 242, 217
HSL: 74°, 49%, 90%
CMYK: 2, 0, 10, 5

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Beige sits at 74° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 49% saturation and 90% lightness, this moderately saturated light hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, neutral colors like Beige work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Beige in print, the CMYK breakdown of 2%, 0%, 10%, 5% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Beige

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #ECF2D9;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 236, 242, 217;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#ECF2D9',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 2%
M: 0%
Y: 10%
K: 5%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(236, 242, 217)
rgba(236, 242, 217, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

4 brand s with colors near 74° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECF2D9?

#ECF2D9 is Beige, a neutral light color with RGB values of 236, 242, 217. It has a hue of 74°, 49% saturation, and 90% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #ECF2D9?

The RGB color code for #ECF2D9 is rgb(236, 242, 217). This means it contains 236 red, 242 green, and 217 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Beige a warm or cool color?

Beige (#ECF2D9) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #ECF2D9 in CSS?

You can use #ECF2D9 in CSS with: background-color: #ECF2D9; or color: #ECF2D9; or as an RGB value: rgb(236, 242, 217). For print design, use CMYK: 2%, 0%, 10%, 5%.