#ECCC53#ECCC53
#ECCC53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.142 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECCC53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 204, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 80%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 65%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 64.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.72, -2.05, 62.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.72, 62.47, 91.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.05% -0.0106 0.1417) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.05% 0.142 94.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.7490, 61.6461, 17.0390) |
| Luminance | 0.6164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.52
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.33
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.77
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.24
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.83
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECCC53 #5373EC
analogous
#EC7F53 #ECCC53 #C0EC53
triadic
#ECCC53 #53ECCC #CC53EC
tetradic
#ECCC53 #53EC7F #5373EC #EC53C0
square
#ECCC53 #53EC7F #5373EC #EC53C0
split-complementary
#ECCC53 #53C0EC #7F53EC
monochromatic
#B19014 #E6BC1C #ECCC53 #F2DC8A #F8EDC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#ECCC53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.33
#ECCC53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECCC53
13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECCC53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECCC53 | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.33 | 13.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0C845
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D259
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEBDB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eccc53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 204, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.142 94.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6db89',
500: '#eccc53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eccc53; $custom-light: #f6db89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eccc53",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 204,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.451,
"s": 80.105,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85045,
"c": 0.14206,
"h": 94.3
},
"luminance": 0.61643
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECCC53
secondary
#324DB1
accent
#35DC09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F