#ECDA9D#ECDA9D

#ECDA9D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.081 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ECDA9D
RGBrgb(236, 218, 157)
HSLhsl(46, 68%, 77%)
HSVhsv(46, 33%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7.6%, 33.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(87.20, -2.62, 32.32)
CIE-LCHlch(87.20, 32.42, 94.63°)
OKLaboklab(88.88% -0.0051 0.0806)
OKLCHoklch(88.88% 0.081 93.6)
XYZxyz(65.7502, 70.4119, 42.0191)
Luminance0.7041 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ECDA9D #9DAFEC
analogous
#ECB39D #ECDA9D #D7EC9D
triadic
#ECDA9D #9DECDA #DA9DEC
tetradic
#ECDA9D #9DECB3 #9DAFEC #EC9DD7
square
#ECDA9D #9DECB3 #9DAFEC #EC9DD7
split-complementary
#ECDA9D #9DD7EC #B39DEC
monochromatic
#D8B336 #E2C76A #ECDA9D #F6EDD0 #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39
#ECDA9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.08
#ECDA9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDA9D
15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ECDA9D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ECDA9D1.001.3915.0815.08
#FFFFFF1.391.0021.0021.00
#00000015.0821.001.001.00
##00000015.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D799
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBDD9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8D1CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ecda9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 218, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.081 93.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e5ba',
    500: '#ecda9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ecda9d;
$custom-light: #f3e5ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ecda9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.329,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88878,
    "c": 0.08076,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.7041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ECDA9D
secondary
#657CC8
accent
#40CF16
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#171511
muted
#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDA9D

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#ECDA9D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva