#ECD176#ECD176

#ECD176 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.115 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD176
RGB	rgb(236, 209, 118)
HSL	hsl(46, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(46, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 50%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.35, -2.06, 48.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.35, 48.29, 92.44°)
OKLab	oklab(86.45% -0.0066 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(86.45% 0.115 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.6646, 64.7444, 26.4375)
Luminance	0.6474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD176 #7691EC

analogous

#EC9676 #ECD176 #CCEC76

triadic

#ECD176 #76ECD1 #D176EC

tetradic

#ECD176 #76EC96 #7691EC #EC76CC

square

#ECD176 #76EC96 #7691EC #EC76CC

split-complementary

#ECD176 #76CCEC #9676EC

monochromatic

#CBA31C #E5BF40 #ECD176 #F3E3AC #FBF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#ECD176 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.95

#ECD176 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD176

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD176	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD176	1.00	1.51	13.95	13.95
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CE6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D67A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd176;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 209, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.115 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4de9f',
    500: '#ecd176',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd176;
$custom-light: #f4de9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd176",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.271,
    "s": 75.641,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86446,
    "c": 0.11522,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD176

secondary

#4160C5

accent

#3CD80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD176

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

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