#ECD477#ECD477

#ECD477 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.117 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD477
RGB	rgb(236, 212, 119)
HSL	hsl(48, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(48, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 49.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.13, -3.50, 48.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.13, 48.83, 94.11°)
OKLab	oklab(87.06% -0.0107 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(87.06% 0.117 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.4673, 66.2543, 26.9998)
Luminance	0.6625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD477 #778FEC

analogous

#EC9977 #ECD477 #CAEC77

triadic

#ECD477 #77ECD4 #D477EC

tetradic

#ECD477 #77EC99 #778FEC #EC77CA

square

#ECD477 #77EC99 #778FEC #EC77CA

split-complementary

#ECD477 #77CAEC #9977EC

monochromatic

#CCA81D #E4C341 #ECD477 #F4E5AD #FBF6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#ECD477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.25

#ECD477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD477

14.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD477	1.00	1.47	14.25	14.25
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D06F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD87B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 212, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.117 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e1a0',
    500: '#ecd477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd477;
$custom-light: #f4e1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.692,
    "s": 75.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87061,
    "c": 0.1166,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD477

secondary

#425DC5

accent

#37D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD477

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

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