#ECDB8A#ECDB8A

#ECDB8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.103 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDB8A
RGB	rgb(236, 219, 138)
HSL	hsl(50, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(50, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 41.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.16, -5.24, 41.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.16, 42.21, 97.13°)
OKLab	oklab(88.75% -0.014 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(88.75% 0.103 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.5125, 70.3330, 34.2172)
Luminance	0.7033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDB8A #8A9BEC

analogous

#ECAA8A #ECDB8A #CCEC8A

triadic

#ECDB8A #8AECDB #DB8AEC

tetradic

#ECDB8A #8AECAA #8A9BEC #EC8ACC

square

#ECDB8A #8AECAA #8A9BEC #EC8ACC

split-complementary

#ECDB8A #8ACCEC #AA8AEC

monochromatic

#D8B923 #E3CB55 #ECDB8A #F5EBBF #FBF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#ECDB8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.07

#ECDB8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDB8A

15.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDB8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDB8A	1.00	1.39	15.07	15.07
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD784

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDD8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdb8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 219, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.103 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e6ad',
    500: '#ecdb8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdb8a;
$custom-light: #f3e6ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdb8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.592,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88751,
    "c": 0.103,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDB8A

secondary

#5468C7

accent

#33D411

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDB8A

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

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