#ECCD65#ECCD65

#ECCD65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.128 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECCD65
RGB	rgb(236, 205, 101)
HSL	hsl(46, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(46, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 57.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.15, -1.37, 54.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.15, 54.92, 91.43°)
OKLab	oklab(85.43% -0.0065 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(85.43% 0.128 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.7748, 62.4380, 21.2653)
Luminance	0.6243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECCD65 #6584EC

analogous

#EC8965 #ECCD65 #C7EC65

triadic

#ECCD65 #65ECCD #CD65EC

tetradic

#ECCD65 #65EC89 #6584EC #EC65C7

square

#ECCD65 #65EC89 #6584EC #EC65C7

split-complementary

#ECCD65 #65C7EC #8965EC

monochromatic

#BF9918 #E5BB2F #ECCD65 #F3DF9B #F9F0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#ECCD65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#ECCD65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECCD65

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECCD65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECCD65	1.00	1.56	13.49	13.49
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eccd65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 205, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.128 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5dc94',
    500: '#eccd65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eccd65;
$custom-light: #f5dc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eccd65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.222,
    "s": 78.035,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85431,
    "c": 0.1281,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECCD65

secondary

#3856BE

accent

#3BDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECCD65

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

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