#ECD381#ECD381

#ECD381 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.106 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD381
RGB	rgb(236, 211, 129)
HSL	hsl(46, 74%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(46, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 45.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.00, -2.07, 43.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.00, 43.69, 92.71°)
OKLab	oklab(87% -0.0055 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(87% 0.106 93)
XYZ	xyz(61.8506, 66.0088, 30.2476)
Luminance	0.6601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD381 #819AEC

analogous

#EC9E81 #ECD381 #D0EC81

triadic

#ECD381 #81ECD3 #D381EC

tetradic

#ECD381 #81EC9E #819AEC #EC81D0

square

#ECD381 #81EC9E #819AEC #EC81D0

split-complementary

#ECD381 #81D0EC #9E81EC

monochromatic

#D3A920 #E4C04C #ECD381 #F4E6B6 #FBF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#ECD381 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#ECD381 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD381

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD381	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD381	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D07B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D884

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd381;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 211, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.106 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e0a7',
    500: '#ecd381',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd381;
$custom-light: #f4e0a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd381",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.981,
    "s": 73.793,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87004,
    "c": 0.10567,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.66006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD381

secondary

#4B68C6

accent

#3ED610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD381

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

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