#ECDCA2#ECDCA2
#ECDCA2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.077 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECDCA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 220, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 66%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 31%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 31.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.79, -3.03, 30.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.79, 30.69, 95.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.37% -0.006 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.37% 0.077 94.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.7076, 71.6297, 44.4874) |
| Luminance | 0.7163 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 1.80
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.02
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.92
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 4.11
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.17
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECDCA2 #A2B2EC
analogous
#ECB7A2 #ECDCA2 #D7ECA2
triadic
#ECDCA2 #A2ECDC #DCA2EC
tetradic
#ECDCA2 #A2ECB7 #A2B2EC #ECA2D7
square
#ECDCA2 #A2ECB7 #A2B2EC #ECA2D7
split-complementary
#ECDCA2 #A2D7EC #B7A2EC
monochromatic
#D7B63C #E2C96F #ECDCA2 #F6EFD5 #FAF5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#ECDCA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.33
#ECDCA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECDCA2
15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECDCA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECDCA2 | 1.00 | 1.37 | 15.33 | 15.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D99E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECDEA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7D3CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecdca2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 220, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.077 94.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e6be',
500: '#ecdca2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecdca2; $custom-light: #f3e6be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecdca2",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 220,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.027,
"s": 66.071,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89372,
"c": 0.07675,
"h": 94.5
},
"luminance": 0.71628
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECDCA2
secondary
#6A7EC8
accent
#3FCE18
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#171612
muted
#858482