#ECD061#ECD061

#ECD061 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.134 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD061
RGB	rgb(236, 208, 97)
HSL	hsl(48, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 58.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.87, -3.20, 57.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.87, 57.65, 93.18°)
OKLab	oklab(85.99% -0.0123 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(85.99% 0.134 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.3081, 63.8105, 20.4996)
Luminance	0.6381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD061 #617DEC

analogous

#EC8B61 #ECD061 #C2EC61

triadic

#ECD061 #61ECD0 #D061EC

tetradic

#ECD061 #61EC8B #617DEC #EC61C2

square

#ECD061 #61EC8B #617DEC #EC61C2

split-complementary

#ECD061 #61C2EC #8B61EC

monochromatic

#BC9B17 #E5C02A #ECD061 #F3E098 #F9F1CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#ECD061 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#ECD061 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD061

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD061	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD061	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD566

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd061;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 208, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.134 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5de91',
    500: '#ecd061',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd061;
$custom-light: #f5de91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd061",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.914,
    "s": 78.531,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85988,
    "c": 0.13374,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD061

secondary

#3651BB

accent

#35DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD061

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

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