#ECDC86#ECDC86

#ECDC86 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.108 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDC86
RGB	rgb(236, 220, 134)
HSL	hsl(51, 73%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(51, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 43.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.36, -6.16, 44.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.36, 44.55, 97.94°)
OKLab	oklab(88.89% -0.0169 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(88.89% 0.108 99)
XYZ	xyz(64.4899, 70.7426, 32.8072)
Luminance	0.7074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDC86 #8696EC

analogous

#ECA986 #ECDC86 #C9EC86

triadic

#ECDC86 #86ECDC #DC86EC

tetradic

#ECDC86 #86ECA9 #8696EC #EC86C9

square

#ECDC86 #86ECA9 #8696EC #EC86C9

split-complementary

#ECDC86 #86C9EC #A986EC

monochromatic

#D6BA22 #E4CD51 #ECDC86 #F4EBBB #FBF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#ECDC86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.15

#ECDC86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDC86

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDC86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDC86	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)

#EBD77F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DE89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdc86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 220, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.108 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e6aa',
    500: '#ecdc86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdc86;
$custom-light: #f4e6aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdc86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.588,
    "s": 72.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88892,
    "c": 0.10824,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.7074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDC86

secondary

#5063C6

accent

#2FD511

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDC86

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

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