#ECDF9E#ECDF9E

#ECDF9E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.084 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDF9E
RGB	rgb(236, 223, 158)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(50, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 33.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.49, -5.04, 33.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.49, 33.89, 98.56°)
OKLab	oklab(89.9% -0.012 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(89.9% 0.084 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(67.1521, 73.0786, 42.9093)
Luminance	0.7308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDF9E #9EABEC

analogous

#ECB89E #ECDF9E #D2EC9E

triadic

#ECDF9E #9EECDF #DF9EEC

tetradic

#ECDF9E #9EECB8 #9EABEC #EC9ED2

square

#ECDF9E #9EECB8 #9EABEC #EC9ED2

split-complementary

#ECDF9E #9ED2EC #B89EEC

monochromatic

#D8BD38 #E2CE6B #ECDF9E #F6F0D1 #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#ECDF9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.62

#ECDF9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDF9E

15.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDF9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDF9E	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)

#EBDB9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFE0A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdf9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 223, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.084 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e8bb',
    500: '#ecdf9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdf9e;
$custom-light: #f3e8bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdf9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 67.241,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89899,
    "c": 0.08431,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDF9E

secondary

#6676C8

accent

#35CF16

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDF9E

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

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