#ECD25E#ECD25E

#ECD25E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.138 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD25E
RGB	rgb(236, 210, 94)
HSL	hsl(49, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 60.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.35, -4.42, 59.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.35, 59.60, 94.26°)
OKLab	oklab(86.36% -0.0162 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(86.36% 0.138 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.6615, 64.7370, 19.9404)
Luminance	0.6473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD25E #5E78EC

analogous

#EC8B5E #ECD25E #BFEC5E

triadic

#ECD25E #5EECD2 #D25EEC

tetradic

#ECD25E #5EEC8B #5E78EC #EC5EBF

square

#ECD25E #5EEC8B #5E78EC #EC5EBF

split-complementary

#ECD25E #5EBFEC #8B5EEC

monochromatic

#BA9C16 #E6C327 #ECD25E #F2E195 #F9F1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#ECD25E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.95

#ECD25E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD25E

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD25E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD25E	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)

#E5CE52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD664

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd25e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 210, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.138 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5df90',
    500: '#ecd25e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd25e;
$custom-light: #f5df90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd25e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.014,
    "s": 78.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86359,
    "c": 0.13777,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD25E

secondary

#354DB9

accent

#31DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD25E

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

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