#ECD46F#ECD46F
#ECD46F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.124 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD46F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 212, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 77%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 53%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.03, -4.18, 52.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.03, 52.59, 94.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.96% -0.0135 0.1236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.96% 0.124 96.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.0070, 66.0701, 24.5751) |
| Luminance | 0.6607 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.59
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.08
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.23
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.39
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.39
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD46F #6F87EC
analogous
#EC956F #ECD46F #C5EC6F
triadic
#ECD46F #6FECD4 #D46FEC
tetradic
#ECD46F #6FEC95 #6F87EC #EC6FC5
square
#ECD46F #6FEC95 #6F87EC #EC6FC5
split-complementary
#ECD46F #6FC5EC #956FEC
monochromatic
#C6A51A #E5C439 #ECD46F #F3E4A5 #FAF4DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#ECD46F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.21
#ECD46F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD46F
14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD46F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD46F | 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)
#E6D066
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD873
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCC7BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd46f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 212, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.124 96.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e19b',
500: '#ecd46f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd46f; $custom-light: #f5e19b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd46f",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 212,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.48,
"s": 76.687,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86957,
"c": 0.12432,
"h": 96.2
},
"luminance": 0.66068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD46F
secondary
#3B55C4
accent
#34D90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F