#ECD99D Color

#ECD99D is rgb(236, 217, 157) in RGB and hsl(46, 68%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#ECD99D

HEX#ECD99D

RGBrgb(236, 217, 157)

HSLhsl(46, 68%, 77%)

HSVhsv(46, 33%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(88.7% 0.08 92.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 33%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #ECD99D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text14.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #ECD99D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#ECD99D Complementary#9CAFEC Analogous#ECB29C Analogous#D7EC9C Triadic#9CECDA Triadic#DA9CEC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #ECD99D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EFDEA9 #F1E3B6 #F4E8C3 #F6EDD0 #F8F2DD #FBF7EA

Shades

#E4C972 #DBB743 #C5A026 #967A1D #6B5714 #3C310B

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