#ECCD4F#ECCD4F

#ECCD4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.146 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECCD4F
RGB	rgb(236, 205, 79)
HSL	hsl(48, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 66.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.95, -2.79, 64.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.95, 64.40, 92.49°)
OKLab	oklab(85.21% -0.0132 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(85.21% 0.146 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.8375, 62.0630, 16.3285)
Luminance	0.6206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECCD4F #4F6EEC

analogous

#EC7F4F #ECCD4F #BDEC4F

triadic

#ECCD4F #4FECCD #CD4FEC

tetradic

#ECCD4F #4FEC7F #4F6EEC #EC4FBD

square

#ECCD4F #4FEC7F #4F6EEC #EC4FBD

split-complementary

#ECCD4F #4FBDEC #7F4FEC

monochromatic

#AE8F13 #E5BD19 #ECCD4F #F2DD86 #F8ECBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#ECCD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.41

#ECCD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECCD4F

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECCD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECCD4F	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)

#E1C93F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEBEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eccd4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 205, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.146 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6db86',
    500: '#eccd4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eccd4f;
$custom-light: #f6db86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eccd4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.153,
    "s": 80.513,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8521,
    "c": 0.14567,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECCD4F

secondary

#314AAE

accent

#33DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF3

border

#D7D4CD

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECCD4F

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

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