#ECD277#ECD277

#ECD277 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.115 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD277
RGB	rgb(236, 210, 119)
HSL	hsl(47, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(47, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 49.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.62, -2.48, 48.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.62, 48.15, 92.95°)
OKLab	oklab(86.66% -0.0077 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(86.66% 0.115 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.9705, 65.2605, 26.8341)
Luminance	0.6526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD277 #7791EC

analogous

#EC9877 #ECD277 #CBEC77

triadic

#ECD277 #77ECD2 #D277EC

tetradic

#ECD277 #77EC98 #7791EC #EC77CB

square

#ECD277 #77EC98 #7791EC #EC77CB

split-complementary

#ECD277 #77CBEC #9877EC

monochromatic

#CCA51D #E4C041 #ECD277 #F4E4AD #FBF6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#ECD277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.05

#ECD277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD277

14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD277	1.00	1.49	14.05	14.05
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CF6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 210, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.115 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4dfa0',
    500: '#ecd277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd277;
$custom-light: #f4dfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 75.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8666,
    "c": 0.11501,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD277

secondary

#425FC5

accent

#3BD80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD277

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

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