#ECD372#ECD372
#ECD372 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.121 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD372 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 211, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 76%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 52%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 51.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.81, -3.42, 50.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.81, 50.85, 93.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.79% -0.011 0.1202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.79% 0.121 95.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.9257, 65.6389, 25.3767) |
| Luminance | 0.6564 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.65
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.85
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.90
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.40
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.67
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD372 #728BEC
analogous
#EC9672 #ECD372 #C8EC72
triadic
#ECD372 #72ECD3 #D372EC
tetradic
#ECD372 #72EC96 #728BEC #EC72C8
square
#ECD372 #72EC96 #728BEC #EC72C8
split-complementary
#ECD372 #72C8EC #9672EC
monochromatic
#C9A51B #E5C23C #ECD372 #F3E4A8 #FBF5DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#ECD372 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.13
#ECD372 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD372
14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD372 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD372 | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.13 | 14.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CF69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD776
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCC6BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd372; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 211, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.121 95.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e09d',
500: '#ecd372',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd372; $custom-light: #f4e09d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd372",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 211,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.705,
"s": 76.25,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86794,
"c": 0.12066,
"h": 95.2
},
"luminance": 0.65636
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD372
secondary
#3E59C4
accent
#37D80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F