#ECD069#ECD069
#ECD069 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.127 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD069 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 208, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 78%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 56%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 55.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.95, -2.61, 53.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.95, 54.03, 92.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.08% -0.0097 0.1264) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.08% 0.127 94.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.7001, 63.9673, 22.5642) |
| Luminance | 0.6397 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.57
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.73
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.11
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.24
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.42
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD069 #6985EC
analogous
#EC8F69 #ECD069 #C6EC69
triadic
#ECD069 #69ECD0 #D069EC
tetradic
#ECD069 #69EC8F #6985EC #EC69C6
square
#ECD069 #69EC8F #6985EC #EC69C6
split-complementary
#ECD069 #69C6EC #8F69EC
monochromatic
#C29E19 #E5BF33 #ECD069 #F3E19F #FAF2D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#ECD069 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.79
#ECD069 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD069
13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD069 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD069 | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.79 | 13.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CC5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D56D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDC2B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd069; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 208, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.127 94.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5de97',
500: '#ecd069',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd069; $custom-light: #f5de97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd069",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 208,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.176,
"s": 77.515,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86079,
"c": 0.12672,
"h": 94.4
},
"luminance": 0.63965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD069
secondary
#3956C0
accent
#38DA0C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F