#ECD37D#ECD37D
#ECD37D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.110 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD37D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 211, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 74%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 47%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 47%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.95, -2.45, 45.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.95, 45.62, 93.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.95% -0.007 0.1096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.95% 0.11 93.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.5899, 65.9046, 28.8747) |
| Luminance | 0.6590 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.20
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.24
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.98
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.68
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.77
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD37D #7D96EC
analogous
#EC9B7D #ECD37D #CEEC7D
triadic
#ECD37D #7DECD3 #D37DEC
tetradic
#ECD37D #7DEC9B #7D96EC #EC7DCE
square
#ECD37D #7DEC9B #7D96EC #EC7DCE
split-complementary
#ECD37D #7DCEEC #9B7DEC
monochromatic
#D0A81E #E4C148 #ECD37D #F4E5B2 #FBF6E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#ECD37D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.18
#ECD37D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD37D
14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD37D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD37D | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.18 | 14.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3D076
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD780
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBC7BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd37d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 211, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.110 93.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e0a4',
500: '#ecd37d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd37d; $custom-light: #f4e0a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd37d",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 211,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.486,
"s": 74.497,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86945,
"c": 0.10978,
"h": 93.7
},
"luminance": 0.65902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD37D
secondary
#4864C5
accent
#3CD70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#17150F
muted
#858480