#ECDC89#ECDC89

#ECDC89 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.105 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDC89
RGB	rgb(236, 220, 137)
HSL	hsl(50, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(50, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 41.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.40, -5.85, 42.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.40, 43.09, 97.81°)
OKLab	oklab(88.94% -0.0158 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(88.94% 0.105 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.7021, 70.8275, 33.9249)
Luminance	0.7083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDC89 #8999EC

analogous

#ECAA89 #ECDC89 #CAEC89

triadic

#ECDC89 #89ECDC #DC89EC

tetradic

#ECDC89 #89ECAA #8999EC #EC89CA

square

#ECDC89 #89ECAA #8999EC #EC89CA

split-complementary

#ECDC89 #89CAEC #AA89EC

monochromatic

#D8BB23 #E4CC54 #ECDC89 #F4ECBE #FBF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#ECDC89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.17

#ECDC89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDC89

15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDC89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDC89	1.00	1.38	15.17	15.17
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD883

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDE8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD1C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdc89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 220, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.105 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e6ac',
    500: '#ecdc89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdc89;
$custom-light: #f4e6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdc89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.303,
    "s": 72.263,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88938,
    "c": 0.10503,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDC89

secondary

#5365C6

accent

#31D411

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDC89

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

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