#ECDF8A#ECDF8A

#ECDF8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.107 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ECDF8A
RGBrgb(236, 223, 138)
HSLhsl(52, 72%, 73%)
HSVhsv(52, 42%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5.5%, 41.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(88.18, -7.27, 43.19)
CIE-LCHlch(88.18, 43.79, 99.55°)
OKLaboklab(89.56% -0.0198 0.105)
OKLCHoklch(89.56% 0.107 100.7)
XYZxyz(65.5686, 72.4451, 34.5692)
Luminance0.7244 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ECDF8A #8A97EC
analogous
#ECAE8A #ECDF8A #C8EC8A
triadic
#ECDF8A #8AECDF #DF8AEC
tetradic
#ECDF8A #8AECAE #8A97EC #EC8AC8
square
#ECDF8A #8AECAE #8A97EC #EC8AC8
split-complementary
#ECDF8A #8AC8EC #AE8AEC
monochromatic
#D8C023 #E3D155 #ECDF8A #F5EDBF #FBF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36
#ECDF8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.49
#ECDF8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDF8A
15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ECDF8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ECDF8A1.001.3615.4915.49
#FFFFFF1.361.0021.0021.00
#00000015.4921.001.001.00
##00000015.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EEDA83
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2E08D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9D4CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ecdf8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 223, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.107 100.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e8ad',
    500: '#ecdf8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ecdf8a;
$custom-light: #f3e8ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ecdf8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.041,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89561,
    "c": 0.10685,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ECDF8A
secondary
#5463C7
accent
#2BD411
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF7
border
#D6D5D0
text
#171610
muted
#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDF8A

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

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#ECDF8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva