#ECDB8F#ECDB8F

#ECDB8F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.098 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDB8F
RGB	rgb(236, 219, 143)
HSL	hsl(49, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(49, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 39.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.23, -4.72, 39.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.23, 39.76, 96.81°)
OKLab	oklab(88.83% -0.012 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(88.83% 0.098 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.8828, 70.4811, 36.1677)
Luminance	0.7048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDB8F #8FA0EC

analogous

#ECAD8F #ECDB8F #CFEC8F

triadic

#ECDB8F #8FECDB #DB8FEC

tetradic

#ECDB8F #8FECAD #8FA0EC #EC8FCF

square

#ECDB8F #8FECAD #8FA0EC #EC8FCF

split-complementary

#ECDB8F #8FCFEC #AD8FEC

monochromatic

#DAB926 #E3CA5B #ECDB8F #F5ECC3 #FBF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#ECDB8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.10

#ECDB8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDB8F

15.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDB8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDB8F	1.00	1.39	15.10	15.10
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D789

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDD92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D0C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdb8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 219, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.098 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e6b0',
    500: '#ecdb8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdb8f;
$custom-light: #f3e6b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdb8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.032,
    "s": 70.992,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88832,
    "c": 0.09753,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDB8F

secondary

#586CC7

accent

#36D312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDB8F

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

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