#ECDDA3#ECDDA3

#ECDDA3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.077 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDDA3
RGB	rgb(236, 221, 163)
HSL	hsl(48, 66%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(48, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 30.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.06, -3.42, 30.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.06, 30.58, 96.41°)
OKLab	oklab(89.59% -0.0071 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(89.59% 0.077 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(67.0601, 72.1919, 45.0451)
Luminance	0.7219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDDA3 #A3B2EC

analogous

#ECB8A3 #ECDDA3 #D6ECA3

triadic

#ECDDA3 #A3ECDD #DDA3EC

tetradic

#ECDDA3 #A3ECB8 #A3B2EC #ECA3D6

square

#ECDDA3 #A3ECB8 #A3B2EC #ECA3D6

split-complementary

#ECDDA3 #A3D6EC #B8A3EC

monochromatic

#D7B83E #E2CA70 #ECDDA3 #F6F0D6 #FAF6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#ECDDA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.44

#ECDDA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDDA3

15.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDDA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDDA3	1.00	1.36	15.44	15.44
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9DA9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDFA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D4CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdda3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 221, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.077 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e7be',
    500: '#ecdda3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdda3;
$custom-light: #f3e7be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdda3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.671,
    "s": 65.766,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89592,
    "c": 0.07651,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDDA3

secondary

#6B7EC8

accent

#3DCE18

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDDA3

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →