#ECD469#ECD469

#ECD469 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.130 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD469
RGB	rgb(236, 212, 105)
HSL	hsl(49, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 55.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.97, -4.65, 55.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.97, 55.35, 94.82°)
OKLab	oklab(86.88% -0.0156 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(86.88% 0.13 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.6876, 65.9424, 22.8933)
Luminance	0.6594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD469 #6981EC

analogous

#EC9369 #ECD469 #C2EC69

triadic

#ECD469 #69ECD4 #D469EC

tetradic

#ECD469 #69EC93 #6981EC #EC69C2

square

#ECD469 #69EC93 #6981EC #EC69C2

split-complementary

#ECD469 #69C2EC #9369EC

monochromatic

#C2A319 #E5C433 #ECD469 #F3E49F #FAF3D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#ECD469 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#ECD469 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD469

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD469	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD469	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D05F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD86E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd469;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 212, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.130 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e197',
    500: '#ecd469',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd469;
$custom-light: #f5e197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd469",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.008,
    "s": 77.515,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86884,
    "c": 0.12985,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD469

secondary

#3952C0

accent

#31DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD469

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

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