#ECDCA8#ECDCA8

#ECDCA8 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.070 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDCA8
RGB	rgb(236, 220, 168)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(46, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 28.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.90, -2.28, 27.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.90, 27.68, 94.71°)
OKLab	oklab(89.49% -0.0036 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(89.49% 0.07 93)
XYZ	xyz(67.2537, 71.8481, 47.3635)
Luminance	0.7185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDCA8 #A8B8EC

analogous

#ECBAA8 #ECDCA8 #DAECA8

triadic

#ECDCA8 #A8ECDC #DCA8EC

tetradic

#ECDCA8 #A8ECBA #A8B8EC #ECA8DA

square

#ECDCA8 #A8ECBA #A8B8EC #ECA8DA

split-complementary

#ECDCA8 #A8DAEC #BAA8EC

monochromatic

#D6B444 #E1C876 #ECDCA8 #F7F0DA #FAF5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#ECDCA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.37

#ECDCA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDCA8

15.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDCA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDCA8	1.00	1.37	15.37	15.37
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7DAA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDFAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D4CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 220, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.070 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e6c2',
    500: '#ecdca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdca8;
$custom-light: #f3e6c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8949,
    "c": 0.06968,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.71846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDCA8

secondary

#7085C9

accent

#44CC1A

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDCA8

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

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