#ECD36A#ECD36A

#ECD36A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.128 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD36A
RGB	rgb(236, 211, 106)
HSL	hsl(48, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 55.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.72, -4.07, 54.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.72, 54.56, 94.27°)
OKLab	oklab(86.69% -0.0138 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(86.69% 0.128 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.4901, 65.4646, 23.0825)
Luminance	0.6546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD36A #6A83EC

analogous

#EC926A #ECD36A #C4EC6A

triadic

#ECD36A #6AECD3 #D36AEC

tetradic

#ECD36A #6AEC92 #6A83EC #EC6AC4

square

#ECD36A #6AEC92 #6A83EC #EC6AC4

split-complementary

#ECD36A #6AC4EC #926AEC

monochromatic

#C3A219 #E5C334 #ECD36A #F3E3A0 #FAF3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#ECD36A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.09

#ECD36A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD36A

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD36A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD36A	1.00	1.49	14.09	14.09
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CF60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD76F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd36a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 211, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.128 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e097',
    500: '#ecd36a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd36a;
$custom-light: #f5e097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd36a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 77.381,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86694,
    "c": 0.12814,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD36A

secondary

#3953C1

accent

#33DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD36A

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

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