#ECDEA3#ECDEA3

#ECDEA3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.077 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDEA3
RGB	rgb(236, 222, 163)
HSL	hsl(48, 66%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(48, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 30.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.31, -3.93, 30.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.31, 30.98, 97.28°)
OKLab	oklab(89.79% -0.0086 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(89.79% 0.077 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(67.3249, 72.7215, 45.1334)
Luminance	0.7272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDEA3 #A3B1EC

analogous

#ECB9A3 #ECDEA3 #D5ECA3

triadic

#ECDEA3 #A3ECDE #DEA3EC

tetradic

#ECDEA3 #A3ECB9 #A3B1EC #ECA3D5

square

#ECDEA3 #A3ECB9 #A3B1EC #ECA3D5

split-complementary

#ECDEA3 #A3D5EC #B9A3EC

monochromatic

#D7BA3E #E2CC70 #ECDEA3 #F6F0D6 #FAF6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#ECDEA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.54

#ECDEA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDEA3

15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDEA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDEA3	1.00	1.35	15.54	15.54
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EADB9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEE0A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D5CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 222, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.077 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e8be',
    500: '#ecdea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdea3;
$custom-light: #f3e8be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.493,
    "s": 65.766,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89792,
    "c": 0.07747,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDEA3

secondary

#6B7DC8

accent

#3BCE18

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDEA3

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

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