#ECD465#ECD465

#ECD465 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.133 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD465
RGB	rgb(236, 212, 101)
HSL	hsl(49, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(49, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 57.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.93, -4.95, 56.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.93, 57.16, 94.97°)
OKLab	oklab(86.84% -0.0169 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(86.84% 0.133 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.4869, 65.8621, 21.8359)
Luminance	0.6586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD465 #657DEC

analogous

#EC9065 #ECD465 #C1EC65

triadic

#ECD465 #65ECD4 #D465EC

tetradic

#ECD465 #65EC90 #657DEC #EC65C1

square

#ECD465 #65EC90 #657DEC #EC65C1

split-complementary

#ECD465 #65C1EC #9065EC

monochromatic

#BFA118 #E5C52F #ECD465 #F3E39B #F9F2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#ECD465 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.17

#ECD465 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD465

14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD465	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD465	1.00	1.48	14.17	14.17
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD86A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd465;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 212, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.133 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e094',
    500: '#ecd465',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd465;
$custom-light: #f5e094;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd465",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.333,
    "s": 78.035,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86839,
    "c": 0.1334,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD465

secondary

#384FBE

accent

#30DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD465

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

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