#ECDA8E#ECDA8E

#ECDA8E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.098 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDA8E
RGB	rgb(236, 218, 142)
HSL	hsl(49, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(49, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 39.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.96, -4.31, 39.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.96, 39.87, 96.21°)
OKLab	oklab(88.61% -0.011 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(88.61% 0.098 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.5473, 69.9308, 35.6838)
Luminance	0.6993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDA8E #8EA0EC

analogous

#ECAB8E #ECDA8E #CFEC8E

triadic

#ECDA8E #8EECDA #DA8EEC

tetradic

#ECDA8E #8EECAB #8EA0EC #EC8ECF

square

#ECDA8E #8EECAB #8EA0EC #EC8ECF

split-complementary

#ECDA8E #8ECFEC #AB8EEC

monochromatic

#DAB825 #E3C95A #ECDA8E #F5EBC2 #FBF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#ECDA8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.99

#ECDA8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDA8E

14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDA8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDA8E	1.00	1.40	14.99	14.99
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D688

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDC91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9CFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecda8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 218, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.098 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e5b0',
    500: '#ecda8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecda8e;
$custom-light: #f3e5b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecda8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.511,
    "s": 71.212,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88614,
    "c": 0.09771,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDA8E

secondary

#576DC7

accent

#37D312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDA8E

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

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