#ECD358#ECD358
#ECD358 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.143 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD358 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 211, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 63%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 62.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.55, -5.32, 62.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.55, 62.50, 94.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.5% -0.0194 0.142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.5% 0.143 97.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.6504, 65.1287, 18.6597) |
| Luminance | 0.6513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.65
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.72
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.95
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.13
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.28
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD358 #5871EC
analogous
#EC8958 #ECD358 #BBEC58
triadic
#ECD358 #58ECD3 #D358EC
tetradic
#ECD358 #58EC89 #5871EC #EC58BB
square
#ECD358 #58EC89 #5871EC #EC58BB
split-complementary
#ECD358 #58BBEC #8958EC
monochromatic
#B59A15 #E6C521 #ECD358 #F2E18F #F9F0C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#ECD358 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.03
#ECD358 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD358
14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD358 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD358 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.03 | 14.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CE4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD75E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDC4B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd358; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 211, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.143 97.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e08c',
500: '#ecd358',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd358; $custom-light: #f5e08c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd358",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 211,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.865,
"s": 79.57,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86502,
"c": 0.14336,
"h": 97.8
},
"luminance": 0.65126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD358
secondary
#3349B5
accent
#2DDC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150C
muted
#86847F