#ECD46E#ECD46E
#ECD46E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.125 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD46E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 212, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 77%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 53.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.02, -4.26, 52.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.02, 53.05, 94.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.94% -0.0139 0.1245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.94% 0.125 96.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.9522, 66.0482, 24.2868) |
| Luminance | 0.6605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.66
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.14
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.16
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.34
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.49
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD46E #6E86EC
analogous
#EC956E #ECD46E #C5EC6E
triadic
#ECD46E #6EECD4 #D46EEC
tetradic
#ECD46E #6EEC95 #6E86EC #EC6EC5
square
#ECD46E #6EEC95 #6E86EC #EC6EC5
split-complementary
#ECD46E #6EC5EC #956EEC
monochromatic
#C6A51A #E5C438 #ECD46E #F3E4A4 #FAF4DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#ECD46E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.21
#ECD46E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD46E
14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD46E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD46E | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.21 | 14.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6D065
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD872
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCC7BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd46e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 212, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.125 96.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e19a',
500: '#ecd46e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd46e; $custom-light: #f5e19a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd46e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 212,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.571,
"s": 76.829,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86944,
"c": 0.12526,
"h": 96.4
},
"luminance": 0.66046
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD46E
secondary
#3B55C3
accent
#33D90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F