#ECCF59#ECCF59
#ECCF59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.140 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECCF59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 207, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 62.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.54, -3.22, 60.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.54, 60.83, 93.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.7% -0.0133 0.1389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.7% 0.14 95.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.7107, 63.1827, 18.5523) |
| Luminance | 0.6318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.96
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.09
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.39
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.62
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.07
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECCF59 #5976EC
analogous
#EC8559 #ECCF59 #BFEC59
triadic
#ECCF59 #59ECCF #CF59EC
tetradic
#ECCF59 #59EC85 #5976EC #EC59BF
square
#ECCF59 #59EC85 #5976EC #EC59BF
split-complementary
#ECCF59 #59BFEC #8559EC
monochromatic
#B69615 #E6BF22 #ECCF59 #F2DF90 #F9EFC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#ECCF59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.64
#ECCF59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECCF59
13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECCF59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECCF59 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.64 | 13.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CB4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD45F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEC0B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eccf59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 207, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.140 95.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5dd8c',
500: '#eccf59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eccf59; $custom-light: #f5dd8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eccf59",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 207,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.163,
"s": 79.459,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85704,
"c": 0.13956,
"h": 95.5
},
"luminance": 0.6318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECCF59
secondary
#344DB5
accent
#33DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150C
muted
#86847F