#ECD46B#ECD46B
#ECD46B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.128 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD46B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 212, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 77%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 54.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.99, -4.50, 54.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.99, 54.44, 94.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.91% -0.0149 0.1272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.91% 0.128 96.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.7916, 65.9840, 23.4411) |
| Luminance | 0.6598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.93
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.98
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.22
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.35
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.65
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD46B #6B83EC
analogous
#EC936B #ECD46B #C4EC6B
triadic
#ECD46B #6BECD4 #D46BEC
tetradic
#ECD46B #6BEC93 #6B83EC #EC6BC4
square
#ECD46B #6BEC93 #6B83EC #EC6BC4
split-complementary
#ECD46B #6BC4EC #936BEC
monochromatic
#C4A419 #E5C435 #ECD46B #F3E4A1 #FAF4D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#ECD46B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.20
#ECD46B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD46B
14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD46B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD46B | 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)
#E6D061
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD870
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCC7BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd46b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 212, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.128 96.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e198',
500: '#ecd46b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd46b; $custom-light: #f5e198; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd46b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 212,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.837,
"s": 77.246,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86908,
"c": 0.12803,
"h": 96.7
},
"luminance": 0.65981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD46B
secondary
#3A53C2
accent
#32D90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F