#ECDCA1#ECDCA1

#ECDCA1 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.078 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDCA1
RGB	rgb(236, 220, 161)
HSL	hsl(47, 66%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(47, 32%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 31.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.77, -3.15, 31.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.77, 31.19, 95.80°)
OKLab	oklab(89.35% -0.0064 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(89.35% 0.078 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.6191, 71.5943, 44.0211)
Luminance	0.7159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDCA1 #A1B1EC

analogous

#ECB6A1 #ECDCA1 #D6ECA1

triadic

#ECDCA1 #A1ECDC #DCA1EC

tetradic

#ECDCA1 #A1ECB6 #A1B1EC #ECA1D6

square

#ECDCA1 #A1ECB6 #A1B1EC #ECA1D6

split-complementary

#ECDCA1 #A1D6EC #B6A1EC

monochromatic

#D7B63B #E2C96E #ECDCA1 #F6EFD4 #FAF6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#ECDCA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.32

#ECDCA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDCA1

15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDCA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDCA1	1.00	1.37	15.32	15.32
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D99D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDEA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D3CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdca1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 220, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.078 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e6bd',
    500: '#ecdca1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdca1;
$custom-light: #f3e6bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdca1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.2,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89353,
    "c": 0.07793,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDCA1

secondary

#697DC8

accent

#3ECE17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDCA1

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

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