#ECCD5E#ECCD5E

#ECCD5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.134 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECCD5E
RGB	rgb(236, 205, 94)
HSL	hsl(47, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 60.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.08, -1.87, 58.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.08, 58.05, 91.85°)
OKLab	oklab(85.35% -0.0088 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(85.35% 0.134 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.4463, 62.3066, 19.5353)
Luminance	0.6230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECCD5E #5E7DEC

analogous

#EC865E #ECCD5E #C4EC5E

triadic

#ECCD5E #5EECCD #CD5EEC

tetradic

#ECCD5E #5EEC86 #5E7DEC #EC5EC4

square

#ECCD5E #5EEC86 #5E7DEC #EC5EC4

split-complementary

#ECCD5E #5EC4EC #865EEC

monochromatic

#BA9616 #E6BC27 #ECCD5E #F2DE95 #F9EFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#ECCD5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46

#ECCD5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECCD5E

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECCD5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECCD5E	1.00	1.56	13.46	13.46
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eccd5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 205, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.134 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5dc8f',
    500: '#eccd5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eccd5e;
$custom-light: #f5dc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eccd5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.901,
    "s": 78.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85354,
    "c": 0.13408,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECCD5E

secondary

#3552B9

accent

#38DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECCD5E

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

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