#ECD887#ECD887

#ECD887 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.104 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD887
RGB	rgb(236, 216, 135)
HSL	hsl(48, 73%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(48, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 42.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.35, -4.03, 42.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.35, 42.55, 95.43°)
OKLab	oklab(88.1% -0.0107 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(88.1% 0.104 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.5227, 68.6961, 32.8305)
Luminance	0.6869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD887 #879BEC

analogous

#ECA587 #ECD887 #CDEC87

triadic

#ECD887 #87ECD8 #D887EC

tetradic

#ECD887 #87ECA5 #879BEC #EC87CD

square

#ECD887 #87ECA5 #879BEC #EC87CD

split-complementary

#ECD887 #87CDEC #A587EC

monochromatic

#D7B322 #E4C752 #ECD887 #F4E9BC #FBF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#ECD887 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#ECD887 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD887

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD887	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD887	1.00	1.42	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D481

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDB8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FACDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd887;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 216, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.104 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e3ab',
    500: '#ecd887',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd887;
$custom-light: #f4e3ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd887",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.119,
    "s": 72.662,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.881,
    "c": 0.10351,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD887

secondary

#5168C6

accent

#38D511

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD887

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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