#ECD073#ECD073

#ECD073 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.117 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ECD073
RGBrgb(236, 208, 115)
HSLhsl(46, 76%, 69%)
HSVhsv(46, 51%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11.9%, 51.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(84.06, -1.80, 49.35)
CIE-LCHlch(84.06, 49.38, 92.09°)
OKLaboklab(86.21% -0.0062 0.1172)
OKLCHoklch(86.21% 0.117 93)
XYZxyz(60.2446, 64.1851, 25.4320)
Luminance0.6418 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ECD073 #738FEC
analogous
#EC9473 #ECD073 #CCEC73
triadic
#ECD073 #73ECD0 #D073EC
tetradic
#ECD073 #73EC94 #738FEC #EC73CC
square
#ECD073 #73EC94 #738FEC #EC73CC
split-complementary
#ECD073 #73CCEC #9473EC
monochromatic
#C9A11B #E5BE3D #ECD073 #F3E2A9 #FBF4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52
#ECD073 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84
#ECD073 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD073
13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ECD073#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ECD0731.001.5213.8413.84
#FFFFFF1.521.0021.0021.00
#00000013.8421.001.001.00
##00000013.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CD6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D577
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCC3BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ecd073;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 208, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.117 93.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4de9d',
    500: '#ecd073',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ecd073;
$custom-light: #f4de9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ecd073",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.116,
    "s": 76.101,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86205,
    "c": 0.11737,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.64182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ECD073
secondary
#3F5EC4
accent
#3CD80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#ECD073 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva