#ECD979 Color

#ECD979 is rgb(236, 217, 121) in RGB and hsl(50, 75%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Khaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#ECD979

HEX#ECD979

RGBrgb(236, 217, 121)

HSLhsl(50, 75%, 70%)

HSVhsv(50, 49%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(88.1% 0.119 98.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 49%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #ECD979 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text14.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #ECD979 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#ECD979 Complementary#798CEC Analogous#EC9F79 Analogous#C6EC79 Triadic#79ECD9 Triadic#D979EC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #ECD979, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EEDE8B #F1E39D #F4E8AF #F6EDC1 #F9F2D2 #FBF7E4

Shades

#E6CD51 #E0C124 #BBA11B #8F7A14 #67580F #3A3208

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