#ECDDA2#ECDDA2

#ECDDA2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.078 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDDA2
RGB	rgb(236, 221, 162)
HSL	hsl(48, 66%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(48, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 31.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.04, -3.54, 30.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.04, 31.08, 96.54°)
OKLab	oklab(89.57% -0.0075 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(89.57% 0.078 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.9709, 72.1562, 44.5751)
Luminance	0.7215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDDA2 #A2B1EC

analogous

#ECB8A2 #ECDDA2 #D6ECA2

triadic

#ECDDA2 #A2ECDD #DDA2EC

tetradic

#ECDDA2 #A2ECB8 #A2B1EC #ECA2D6

square

#ECDDA2 #A2ECB8 #A2B1EC #ECA2D6

split-complementary

#ECDDA2 #A2D6EC #B8A2EC

monochromatic

#D7B83C #E2CA6F #ECDDA2 #F6F0D5 #FAF6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#ECDDA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.43

#ECDDA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDDA2

15.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDDA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDDA2	1.00	1.36	15.43	15.43
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9DA9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDFA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdda2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 221, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.078 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e7be',
    500: '#ecdda2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdda2;
$custom-light: #f3e7be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdda2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.838,
    "s": 66.071,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89572,
    "c": 0.07768,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.72154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDDA2

secondary

#6A7DC8

accent

#3DCE18

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDDA2

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

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