#ECDB97#ECDB97

#ECDB97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.089 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDB97
RGB	rgb(236, 219, 151)
HSL	hsl(48, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(48, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 36%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.35, -3.83, 35.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.35, 35.79, 96.14°)
OKLab	oklab(88.97% -0.0089 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(88.97% 0.089 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.5106, 70.7322, 39.4740)
Luminance	0.7073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDB97 #97A8EC

analogous

#ECB097 #ECDB97 #D2EC97

triadic

#ECDB97 #97ECDB #DB97EC

tetradic

#ECDB97 #97ECB0 #97A8EC #EC97D2

square

#ECDB97 #97ECB0 #97A8EC #EC97D2

split-complementary

#ECDB97 #97D2EC #B097EC

monochromatic

#D9B730 #E3C963 #ECDB97 #F5EDCB #FAF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#ECDB97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.15

#ECDB97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDB97

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDB97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDB97	1.00	1.39	15.15	15.15
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D892

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDD99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D1CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdb97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 219, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.089 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e6b6',
    500: '#ecdb97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdb97;
$custom-light: #f3e6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdb97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 69.106,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88969,
    "c": 0.08854,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDB97

secondary

#6074C8

accent

#3AD114

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDB97

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

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