#ECD175#ECD175

#ECD175 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.116 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD175
RGB	rgb(236, 209, 117)
HSL	hsl(46, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(46, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 50.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.34, -2.14, 48.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.34, 48.77, 92.52°)
OKLab	oklab(86.43% -0.007 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(86.43% 0.116 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.6055, 64.7208, 26.1262)
Luminance	0.6472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD175 #7590EC

analogous

#EC9675 #ECD175 #CBEC75

triadic

#ECD175 #75ECD1 #D175EC

tetradic

#ECD175 #75EC96 #7590EC #EC75CB

square

#ECD175 #75EC96 #7590EC #EC75CB

split-complementary

#ECD175 #75CBEC #9675EC

monochromatic

#CBA31C #E5BF3F #ECD175 #F3E3AB #FBF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#ECD175 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.94

#ECD175 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD175

13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD175	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD175	1.00	1.51	13.94	13.94
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CE6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd175;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 209, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.116 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4de9f',
    500: '#ecd175',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd175;
$custom-light: #f4de9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd175",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.387,
    "s": 75.796,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86432,
    "c": 0.1162,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD175

secondary

#415FC5

accent

#3BD80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD175

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

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