#ECD271#ECD271
#ECD271 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.121 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD271 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 210, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 76%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 52%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 52.1%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.55, -2.99, 50.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.55, 50.98, 93.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.58% -0.0099 0.1204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.58% 0.121 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.6215, 65.1209, 24.9960) |
| Luminance | 0.6512 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.94
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.73
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.94
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.28
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.72
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD271 #718BEC
analogous
#EC9471 #ECD271 #C8EC71
triadic
#ECD271 #71ECD2 #D271EC
tetradic
#ECD271 #71EC94 #718BEC #EC71C8
square
#ECD271 #71EC94 #718BEC #EC71C8
split-complementary
#ECD271 #71C8EC #9471EC
monochromatic
#C8A31B #E5C13B #ECD271 #F3E3A7 #FAF4DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#ECD271 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.02
#ECD271 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD271
14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD271 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD271 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.02 | 14.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CE68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD775
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCC5BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd271; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 210, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.121 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4df9c',
500: '#ecd271',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd271; $custom-light: #f4df9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd271",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 210,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.317,
"s": 76.398,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8658,
"c": 0.12083,
"h": 94.7
},
"luminance": 0.65118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD271
secondary
#3D5AC4
accent
#38D90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F