#ECD471#ECD471
#ECD471 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.122 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD471 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 212, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 76%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 52%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 52.1%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.05, -4.01, 51.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.05, 51.66, 94.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.98% -0.0128 0.1218) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.98% 0.122 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.1183, 66.1146, 25.1616) |
| Luminance | 0.6611 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.46
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.97
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.19
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.38
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.51
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD471 #7189EC
analogous
#EC9671 #ECD471 #C6EC71
triadic
#ECD471 #71ECD4 #D471EC
tetradic
#ECD471 #71EC96 #7189EC #EC71C6
square
#ECD471 #71EC96 #7189EC #EC71C6
split-complementary
#ECD471 #71C6EC #9671EC
monochromatic
#C8A61B #E5C43B #ECD471 #F3E4A7 #FAF5DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#ECD471 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.22
#ECD471 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD471
14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD471 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD471 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.22 | 14.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5D068
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD875
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCC7BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd471; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 212, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.122 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e19c',
500: '#ecd471',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd471; $custom-light: #f4e19c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd471",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 212,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.293,
"s": 76.398,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86982,
"c": 0.12243,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.66112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD471
secondary
#3D57C4
accent
#35D90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F