#ECDD91#ECDD91

#ECDD91 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.097 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDD91
RGB	rgb(236, 221, 145)
HSL	hsl(50, 71%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(50, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 38.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.77, -5.51, 39.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.77, 39.55, 98.01°)
OKLab	oklab(89.27% -0.0142 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(89.27% 0.097 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(65.5606, 71.5921, 37.1477)
Luminance	0.7159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDD91 #91A0EC

analogous

#ECB091 #ECDD91 #CEEC91

triadic

#ECDD91 #91ECDD #DD91EC

tetradic

#ECDD91 #91ECB0 #91A0EC #EC91CE

square

#ECDD91 #91ECB0 #91A0EC #EC91CE

split-complementary

#ECDD91 #91CEEC #B091EC

monochromatic

#DABD29 #E3CD5D #ECDD91 #F5EDC5 #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#ECDD91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.32

#ECDD91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDD91

15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDD91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDD91	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)

#EBD98B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDF94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D3CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdd91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 221, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.097 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e7b2',
    500: '#ecdd91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdd91;
$custom-light: #f3e7b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdd91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.11,
    "s": 70.543,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89269,
    "c": 0.09719,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDD91

secondary

#5A6CC7

accent

#33D313

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDD91

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

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