#ECD280#ECD280

#ECD280 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.106 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD280
RGB	rgb(236, 210, 128)
HSL	hsl(46, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(46, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 45.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.73, -1.65, 43.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.73, 43.83, 92.16°)
OKLab	oklab(86.79% -0.0044 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(86.79% 0.106 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.5368, 65.4871, 29.8167)
Luminance	0.6549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD280 #809AEC

analogous

#EC9C80 #ECD280 #D0EC80

triadic

#ECD280 #80ECD2 #D280EC

tetradic

#ECD280 #80EC9C #809AEC #EC80D0

square

#ECD280 #80EC9C #809AEC #EC80D0

split-complementary

#ECD280 #80D0EC #9C80EC

monochromatic

#D2A71F #E4BF4B #ECD280 #F4E5B5 #FBF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#ECD280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.10

#ECD280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD280

14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD280	1.00	1.49	14.10	14.10
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CF79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D783

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 210, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.106 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4dfa6',
    500: '#ecd280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd280;
$custom-light: #f4dfa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.556,
    "s": 73.973,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86789,
    "c": 0.10591,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD280

secondary

#4B68C6

accent

#3FD60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD280

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

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