#ECDEC9#ECDEC9

#ECDEC9 is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.032 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDEC9
RGB	rgb(236, 222, 201)
HSL	hsl(36, 48%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(36, 15%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 14.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.06, 1.37, 12.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.06, 12.10, 83.51°)
OKLab	oklab(90.63% 0.0066 0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(90.63% 0.032 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(71.2553, 74.2936, 65.8334)
Luminance	0.7429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDEC9 #C9D7EC

analogous

#ECCCC9 #ECDEC9 #E8ECC9

triadic

#ECDEC9 #C9ECDE #DEC9EC

tetradic

#ECDEC9 #C9ECCC #C9D7EC #ECC9E8

square

#ECDEC9 #C9ECCC #C9D7EC #ECC9E8

split-complementary

#ECDEC9 #C9E8EC #CCC9EC

monochromatic

#CCA76E #DCC29C #ECDEC9 #F7F1E8 #F7F1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#ECDEC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.86

#ECDEC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDEC9

15.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDEC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDEC9	1.00	1.32	15.86	15.86
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4DEC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8E1CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3DAD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 222, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.032 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e8d9',
    500: '#ecdec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdec9;
$custom-light: #f2e8d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 47.945,
    "l": 85.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90626,
    "c": 0.03196,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDEC9

secondary

#91A7C8

accent

#64BB2A

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFCFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#171614

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDEC9

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

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