#ECDD93#ECDD93

#ECDD93 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.095 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDD93
RGB	rgb(236, 221, 147)
HSL	hsl(50, 70%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(50, 38%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 37.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.80, -5.29, 38.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.80, 38.56, 97.89°)
OKLab	oklab(89.3% -0.0134 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(89.3% 0.095 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.7162, 71.6543, 37.9670)
Luminance	0.7165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDD93 #93A2EC

analogous

#ECB193 #ECDD93 #CEEC93

triadic

#ECDD93 #93ECDD #DD93EC

tetradic

#ECDD93 #93ECB1 #93A2EC #EC93CE

square

#ECDD93 #93ECB1 #93A2EC #EC93CE

split-complementary

#ECDD93 #93CEEC #B193EC

monochromatic

#DABC2B #E3CD5F #ECDD93 #F5EDC7 #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#ECDD93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.33

#ECDD93 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDD93

15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDD93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDD93	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)

#EBD98E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDF96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D3CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdd93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 221, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.095 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e7b3',
    500: '#ecdd93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdd93;
$custom-light: #f3e7b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdd93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.888,
    "s": 70.079,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89302,
    "c": 0.09495,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDD93

secondary

#5C6EC7

accent

#34D213

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDD93

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

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