#ECDD82#ECDD82

#ECDD82 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.113 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDD82
RGB	rgb(236, 221, 130)
HSL	hsl(52, 74%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(52, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 44.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.56, -7.05, 46.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.56, 46.88, 98.65°)
OKLab	oklab(89.04% -0.0199 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(89.04% 0.113 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.4794, 71.1596, 31.4534)
Luminance	0.7116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDD82 #8291EC

analogous

#ECA882 #ECDD82 #C6EC82

triadic

#ECDD82 #82ECDD #DD82EC

tetradic

#ECDD82 #82ECA8 #8291EC #EC82C6

square

#ECDD82 #82ECA8 #8291EC #EC82C6

split-complementary

#ECDD82 #82C6EC #A882EC

monochromatic

#D3BA20 #E4CF4D #ECDD82 #F4EBB7 #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#ECDD82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.23

#ECDD82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDD82

15.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDD82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDD82	1.00	1.38	15.23	15.23
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD87B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DE86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdd82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 221, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.113 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e7a8',
    500: '#ecdd82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdd82;
$custom-light: #f4e7a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdd82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.509,
    "s": 73.611,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89035,
    "c": 0.11341,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDD82

secondary

#4C5EC6

accent

#2CD610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDD82

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

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