#ECC854#ECC854

#ECC854 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.139 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC854
RGB	rgb(236, 200, 84)
HSL	hsl(46, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 64.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.72, 0.06, 60.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.72, 60.94, 89.94°)
OKLab	oklab(84.25% -0.0044 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(84.25% 0.139 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.8494, 59.7846, 16.9310)
Luminance	0.5978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC854 #5478EC

analogous

#EC7C54 #ECC854 #C4EC54

triadic

#ECC854 #54ECC8 #C854EC

tetradic

#ECC854 #54EC7C #5478EC #EC54C4

square

#ECC854 #54EC7C #5478EC #EC54C4

split-complementary

#ECC854 #54C4EC #7C54EC

monochromatic

#B28C14 #E6B61D #ECC854 #F2DA8B #F8EBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#ECC854 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#ECC854 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC854

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC854	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC854	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc854;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 200, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.139 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d889',
    500: '#ecc854',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc854;
$custom-light: #f6d889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc854",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.789,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84254,
    "c": 0.13869,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC854

secondary

#3250B2

accent

#3BDC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC854

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

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