#ECCB61#ECCB61
#ECCB61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.130 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECCB61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 203, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 79%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 59%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 58.9%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.60, -0.63, 56.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.60, 56.12, 90.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.99% -0.0049 0.1301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.99% 0.13 92.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1082, 61.4108, 20.0997) |
| Luminance | 0.6141 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.49
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.68
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.81
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.36
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.43
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECCB61 #6182EC
analogous
#EC8561 #ECCB61 #C8EC61
triadic
#ECCB61 #61ECCB #CB61EC
tetradic
#ECCB61 #61EC85 #6182EC #EC61C8
square
#ECCB61 #61EC85 #6182EC #EC61C8
split-complementary
#ECCB61 #61C8EC #8561EC
monochromatic
#BC9517 #E5B92A #ECCB61 #F3DD98 #F9EFCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#ECCB61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.28
#ECCB61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECCB61
13.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECCB61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECCB61 | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.28 | 13.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC856
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D266
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDBDB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eccb61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 203, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.130 92.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5da91',
500: '#eccb61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eccb61; $custom-light: #f5da91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eccb61",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 203,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.755,
"s": 78.531,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84986,
"c": 0.13018,
"h": 92.2
},
"luminance": 0.61408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECCB61
secondary
#3656BB
accent
#3CDB0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F