#ECD26D#ECD26D

#ECD26D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.125 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD26D
RGB	rgb(236, 210, 109)
HSL	hsl(48, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 53.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.50, -3.32, 52.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.50, 52.84, 93.60°)
OKLab	oklab(86.53% -0.0113 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(86.53% 0.125 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.4012, 65.0328, 23.8360)
Luminance	0.6503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD26D #6D87EC

analogous

#EC936D #ECD26D #C6EC6D

triadic

#ECD26D #6DECD2 #D26DEC

tetradic

#ECD26D #6DEC93 #6D87EC #EC6DC6

square

#ECD26D #6DEC93 #6D87EC #EC6DC6

split-complementary

#ECD26D #6DC6EC #936DEC

monochromatic

#C5A21A #E5C137 #ECD26D #F3E3A3 #FAF3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#ECD26D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.01

#ECD26D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD26D

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD26D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD26D	1.00	1.50	14.01	14.01
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CE64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD671

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd26d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 210, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.125 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5df99',
    500: '#ecd26d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd26d;
$custom-light: #f5df99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd26d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.717,
    "s": 76.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86529,
    "c": 0.12459,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD26D

secondary

#3A56C3

accent

#36D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD26D

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

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