#ECD074#ECD074

#ECD074 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.116 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD074
RGB	rgb(236, 208, 116)
HSL	hsl(46, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(46, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 50.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.07, -1.72, 48.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.07, 48.91, 92.01°)
OKLab	oklab(86.22% -0.0058 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(86.22% 0.116 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.3025, 64.2082, 25.7367)
Luminance	0.6421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD074 #7490EC

analogous

#EC9474 #ECD074 #CCEC74

triadic

#ECD074 #74ECD0 #D074EC

tetradic

#ECD074 #74EC94 #7490EC #EC74CC

square

#ECD074 #74EC94 #7490EC #EC74CC

split-complementary

#ECD074 #74CCEC #9474EC

monochromatic

#CAA11C #E5BE3E #ECD074 #F3E2AA #FBF4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#ECD074 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#ECD074 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD074

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD074	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD074	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CD6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd074;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 208, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.116 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4de9e',
    500: '#ecd074',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd074;
$custom-light: #f4de9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd074",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46,
    "s": 75.949,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86218,
    "c": 0.11641,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD074

secondary

#405FC5

accent

#3DD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD074

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

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