#ECD24D#ECD24D

#ECD24D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.151 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD24D
RGB	rgb(236, 210, 77)
HSL	hsl(50, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 67.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.21, -5.45, 66.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.21, 66.68, 94.69°)
OKLab	oklab(86.2% -0.021 0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(86.2% 0.151 98)
XYZ	xyz(58.9809, 64.4647, 16.3560)
Luminance	0.6446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD24D #4D67EC

analogous

#EC834D #ECD24D #B7EC4D

triadic

#ECD24D #4DECD2 #D24DEC

tetradic

#ECD24D #4DEC83 #4D67EC #EC4DB7

square

#ECD24D #4DEC83 #4D67EC #EC4DB7

split-complementary

#ECD24D #4DB7EC #834DEC

monochromatic

#AC9312 #E4C218 #ECD24D #F2E084 #F8EEBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#ECD24D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.89

#ECD24D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD24D

13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD24D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD24D	1.00	1.51	13.89	13.89
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd24d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 210, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.151 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6df86',
    500: '#ecd24d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd24d;
$custom-light: #f6df86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd24d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.189,
    "s": 80.711,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86203,
    "c": 0.15069,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.64462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD24D

secondary

#3045AD

accent

#2BDD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF3

border

#D7D5CD

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD24D

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

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