#ECCB5B#ECCB5B
#ECCB5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.135 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECCB5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 203, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 61.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.54, -1.04, 58.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.54, 58.77, 91.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.92% -0.0068 0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.92% 0.135 92.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.8390, 61.3031, 18.6816) |
| Luminance | 0.6130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.93
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.43
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.27
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.34
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.42
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECCB5B #5B7CEC
analogous
#EC835B #ECCB5B #C5EC5B
triadic
#ECCB5B #5BECCB #CB5BEC
tetradic
#ECCB5B #5BEC83 #5B7CEC #EC5BC5
square
#ECCB5B #5BEC83 #5B7CEC #EC5BC5
split-complementary
#ECCB5B #5BC5EC #835BEC
monochromatic
#B79215 #E6BA24 #ECCB5B #F2DC92 #F9EEC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#ECCB5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.26
#ECCB5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECCB5B
13.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECCB5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECCB5B | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.26 | 13.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC84F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D260
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEBCB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eccb5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 203, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.135 92.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5da8d',
500: '#eccb5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eccb5b; $custom-light: #f5da8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eccb5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 203,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.345,
"s": 79.235,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84922,
"c": 0.13516,
"h": 92.9
},
"luminance": 0.613
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECCB5B
secondary
#3452B7
accent
#3ADC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F