#ECCD61#ECCD61

#ECCD61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.132 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECCD61
RGB	rgb(236, 205, 97)
HSL	hsl(47, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 58.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.11, -1.66, 56.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.11, 56.72, 91.68°)
OKLab	oklab(85.39% -0.0079 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(85.39% 0.132 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.5836, 62.3615, 20.2581)
Luminance	0.6236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECCD61 #6180EC

analogous

#EC8861 #ECCD61 #C5EC61

triadic

#ECCD61 #61ECCD #CD61EC

tetradic

#ECCD61 #61EC88 #6180EC #EC61C5

square

#ECCD61 #61EC88 #6180EC #EC61C5

split-complementary

#ECCD61 #61C5EC #8861EC

monochromatic

#BC9717 #E5BC2A #ECCD61 #F3DE98 #F9F0CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#ECCD61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#ECCD61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECCD61

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECCD61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECCD61	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eccd61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 205, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.132 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5dc91',
    500: '#eccd61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eccd61;
$custom-light: #f5dc91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eccd61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.619,
    "s": 78.531,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85386,
    "c": 0.13156,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECCD61

secondary

#3654BB

accent

#39DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECCD61

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

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