#ECD25B#ECD25B
#ECD25B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.140 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD25B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 210, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 61.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.32, -4.62, 60.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.32, 60.90, 94.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.33% -0.0171 0.1392) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.33% 0.14 97) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.5295, 64.6842, 19.2452) |
| Luminance | 0.6468 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.41
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.68
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.11
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.18
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.32
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD25B #5B75EC
analogous
#EC8A5B #ECD25B #BEEC5B
triadic
#ECD25B #5BECD2 #D25BEC
tetradic
#ECD25B #5BEC8A #5B75EC #EC5BBE
square
#ECD25B #5BEC8A #5B75EC #EC5BBE
split-complementary
#ECD25B #5BBEEC #8A5BEC
monochromatic
#B79A15 #E6C324 #ECD25B #F2E192 #F9F0C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#ECD25B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.94
#ECD25B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD25B
13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD25B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD25B | 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)
#E5CD4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD661
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDC4B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd25b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 210, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.140 97.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5df8e',
500: '#ecd25b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd25b; $custom-light: #f5df8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd25b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 210,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.241,
"s": 79.235,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86329,
"c": 0.14021,
"h": 97
},
"luminance": 0.64681
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD25B
secondary
#344CB7
accent
#30DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F