#ECDA8D#ECDA8D

#ECDA8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.099 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDA8D
RGB	rgb(236, 218, 141)
HSL	hsl(49, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(49, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 40.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.95, -4.42, 40.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.95, 40.36, 96.29°)
OKLab	oklab(88.6% -0.0113 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(88.6% 0.099 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.4726, 69.9009, 35.2902)
Luminance	0.6990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDA8D #8D9FEC

analogous

#ECAB8D #ECDA8D #CFEC8D

triadic

#ECDA8D #8DECDA #DA8DEC

tetradic

#ECDA8D #8DECAB #8D9FEC #EC8DCF

square

#ECDA8D #8DECAB #8D9FEC #EC8DCF

split-complementary

#ECDA8D #8DCFEC #AB8DEC

monochromatic

#DAB824 #E3C959 #ECDA8D #F5EBC1 #FBF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#ECDA8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98

#ECDA8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDA8D

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDA8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDA8D	1.00	1.40	14.98	14.98
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D687

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDC90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FACFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecda8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 218, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.099 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e5af',
    500: '#ecda8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecda8d;
$custom-light: #f3e5af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecda8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.632,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88598,
    "c": 0.0988,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDA8D

secondary

#566CC7

accent

#37D312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDA8D

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

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