#ECCC69#ECCC69

#ECCC69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.124 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECCC69
RGB	rgb(236, 204, 105)
HSL	hsl(45, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(45, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 55.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.94, -0.56, 52.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.94, 52.79, 90.61°)
OKLab	oklab(85.28% -0.0037 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(85.28% 0.124 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.7371, 62.0414, 22.2432)
Luminance	0.6204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECCC69 #6989EC

analogous

#EC8B69 #ECCC69 #CAEC69

triadic

#ECCC69 #69ECCC #CC69EC

tetradic

#ECCC69 #69EC8B #6989EC #EC69CA

square

#ECCC69 #69EC8B #6989EC #EC69CA

split-complementary

#ECCC69 #69CAEC #8B69EC

monochromatic

#C29919 #E5BA33 #ECCC69 #F3DE9F #FAF1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#ECCC69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.41

#ECCC69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECCC69

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECCC69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECCC69	1.00	1.57	13.41	13.41
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC960

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D26D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eccc69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 204, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.124 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5db96',
    500: '#eccc69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eccc69;
$custom-light: #f5db96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eccc69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.344,
    "s": 77.515,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85279,
    "c": 0.12385,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECCC69

secondary

#395AC0

accent

#3EDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECCC69

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

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