#ECDDAB#ECDDAB

#ECDDAB is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.067 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDDAB
RGB	rgb(236, 221, 171)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(46, 28%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 27.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.20, -2.40, 26.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.20, 26.57, 95.18°)
OKLab	oklab(89.75% -0.0039 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(89.75% 0.067 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(67.7997, 72.4877, 48.9402)
Luminance	0.7249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDDAB #ABBAEC

analogous

#ECBDAB #ECDDAB #DBECAB

triadic

#ECDDAB #ABECDD #DDABEC

tetradic

#ECDDAB #ABECBD #ABBAEC #ECABDB

square

#ECDDAB #ABECBD #ABBAEC #ECABDB

split-complementary

#ECDDAB #ABDBEC #BDABEC

monochromatic

#D5B547 #E1C979 #ECDDAB #F7F1DD #F9F5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#ECDDAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.50

#ECDDAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDDAB

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDDAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDDAB	1.00	1.36	15.50	15.50
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8DBA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDFAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D5D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecddab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 221, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.067 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e7c4',
    500: '#ecddab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecddab;
$custom-light: #f3e7c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecddab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8975,
    "c": 0.067,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDDAB

secondary

#7386C9

accent

#43CB1B

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDDAB

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

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