#ECD268#ECD268
#ECD268 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.129 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD268 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 210, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 78%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 56%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 55.9%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.45, -3.71, 55.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.45, 55.14, 93.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.47% -0.013 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.47% 0.129 95.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.1397, 64.9282, 22.4586) |
| Luminance | 0.6493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.41
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.57
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.24
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.26
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.46
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD268 #6882EC
analogous
#EC9068 #ECD268 #C4EC68
triadic
#ECD268 #68ECD2 #D268EC
tetradic
#ECD268 #68EC90 #6882EC #EC68C4
square
#ECD268 #68EC90 #6882EC #EC68C4
split-complementary
#ECD268 #68C4EC #9068EC
monochromatic
#C1A018 #E5C232 #ECD268 #F3E29E #FAF2D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#ECD268 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.99
#ECD268 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD268
13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD268 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD268 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.99 | 13.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CE5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD66D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDC4BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd268; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 210, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.129 95.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5df96',
500: '#ecd268',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd268; $custom-light: #f5df96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd268",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 210,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.182,
"s": 77.647,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86469,
"c": 0.12915,
"h": 95.8
},
"luminance": 0.64926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD268
secondary
#3953C0
accent
#34DA0C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F