#ECCD6D#ECCD6D
#ECCD6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.121 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECCD6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 205, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 77%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 53.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.23, -0.76, 51.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.23, 51.25, 90.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.53% -0.0038 0.1208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.53% 0.121 91.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.1860, 62.6025, 23.4310) |
| Luminance | 0.6260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.65
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.32
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.54
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.67
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.67
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECCD6D #6D8CEC
analogous
#EC8D6D #ECCD6D #CCEC6D
triadic
#ECCD6D #6DECCD #CD6DEC
tetradic
#ECCD6D #6DEC8D #6D8CEC #EC6DCC
square
#ECCD6D #6DEC8D #6D8CEC #EC6DCC
split-complementary
#ECCD6D #6DCCEC #8D6DEC
monochromatic
#C59B1A #E5BA37 #ECCD6D #F3E0A3 #FAF2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#ECCD6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.52
#ECCD6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECCD6D
13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECCD6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECCD6D | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.52 | 13.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFCA64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D371
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDC0B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eccd6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 205, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.121 91.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5dc99',
500: '#eccd6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eccd6d; $custom-light: #f5dc99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eccd6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 205,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.354,
"s": 76.97,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85528,
"c": 0.12088,
"h": 91.8
},
"luminance": 0.626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECCD6D
secondary
#3A5CC3
accent
#3ED90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F