#ECDEAD#ECDEAD

#ECDEAD is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.066 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDEAD
RGB	rgb(236, 222, 173)
HSL	hsl(47, 62%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(47, 27%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 26.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.49, -2.65, 25.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.49, 25.95, 95.85°)
OKLab	oklab(89.99% -0.0046 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(89.99% 0.066 94)
XYZ	xyz(68.2565, 73.0941, 50.0400)
Luminance	0.7309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDEAD #ADBBEC

analogous

#ECBFAD #ECDEAD #DAECAD

triadic

#ECDEAD #ADECDE #DEADEC

tetradic

#ECDEAD #ADECBF #ADBBEC #ECADDA

square

#ECDEAD #ADECBF #ADBBEC #ECADDA

split-complementary

#ECDEAD #ADDAEC #BFADEC

monochromatic

#D5B64A #E0CA7B #ECDEAD #F8F2DF #F9F5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#ECDEAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.62

#ECDEAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDEAD

15.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDEAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDEAD	1.00	1.34	15.62	15.62
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9DBAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECE0AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D6D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 222, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.066 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e8c5',
    500: '#ecdead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdead;
$custom-light: #f2e8c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89991,
    "c": 0.06554,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.73093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDEAD

secondary

#7587C9

accent

#42CA1B

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171613

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDEAD

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

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