#ECDCA3#ECDCA3

#ECDCA3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.076 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDCA3
RGB	rgb(236, 220, 163)
HSL	hsl(47, 66%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(47, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 30.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.81, -2.91, 30.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.81, 30.19, 95.53°)
OKLab	oklab(89.39% -0.0056 0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(89.39% 0.076 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.7969, 71.6654, 44.9574)
Luminance	0.7166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDCA3 #A3B3EC

analogous

#ECB7A3 #ECDCA3 #D7ECA3

triadic

#ECDCA3 #A3ECDC #DCA3EC

tetradic

#ECDCA3 #A3ECB7 #A3B3EC #ECA3D7

square

#ECDCA3 #A3ECB7 #A3B3EC #ECA3D7

split-complementary

#ECDCA3 #A3D7EC #B7A3EC

monochromatic

#D7B53E #E2C970 #ECDCA3 #F6EFD6 #FAF5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#ECDCA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.33

#ECDCA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDCA3

15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDCA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDCA3	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)

#E8D99F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDEA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 220, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.076 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e6be',
    500: '#ecdca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdca3;
$custom-light: #f3e6be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.849,
    "s": 65.766,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89391,
    "c": 0.07558,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDCA3

secondary

#6B7FC8

accent

#40CE18

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDCA3

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

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