#ECC95E#ECC95E

#ECC95E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.131 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC95E
RGB	rgb(236, 201, 94)
HSL	hsl(45, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 60.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.06, 0.19, 56.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.06, 56.88, 89.81°)
OKLab	oklab(84.56% -0.0029 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(84.56% 0.131 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.5017, 60.4174, 19.2205)
Luminance	0.6041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC95E #5E81EC

analogous

#EC825E #ECC95E #C8EC5E

triadic

#ECC95E #5EECC9 #C95EEC

tetradic

#ECC95E #5EEC82 #5E81EC #EC5EC8

square

#ECC95E #5EEC82 #5E81EC #EC5EC8

split-complementary

#ECC95E #5EC8EC #825EEC

monochromatic

#BA9116 #E6B727 #ECC95E #F2DB95 #F9EECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#ECC95E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#ECC95E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC95E

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC95E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC95E	1.00	1.61	13.08	13.08
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEBBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc95e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 201, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.131 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d98f',
    500: '#ecc95e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc95e;
$custom-light: #f5d98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc95e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.211,
    "s": 78.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84555,
    "c": 0.13139,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC95E

secondary

#3556B9

accent

#3EDB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC95E

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

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