#ECD485#ECD485

#ECD485 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.102 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD485
RGB	rgb(236, 212, 133)
HSL	hsl(46, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(46, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 43.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.31, -2.18, 42.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.31, 42.09, 92.97°)
OKLab	oklab(87.27% -0.0055 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(87.27% 0.102 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.3709, 66.6157, 31.7585)
Luminance	0.6661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD485 #859DEC

analogous

#ECA085 #ECD485 #D1EC85

triadic

#ECD485 #85ECD4 #D485EC

tetradic

#ECD485 #85ECA0 #859DEC #EC85D1

square

#ECD485 #85ECA0 #859DEC #EC85D1

split-complementary

#ECD485 #85D1EC #A085EC

monochromatic

#D5AB21 #E4C150 #ECD485 #F4E7BA #FBF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#ECD485 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.32

#ECD485 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD485

14.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD485	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD485	1.00	1.47	14.32	14.32
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D17F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD888

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd485;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 212, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.102 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e1a9',
    500: '#ecd485',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd485;
$custom-light: #f4e1a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd485",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.019,
    "s": 73.05,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87266,
    "c": 0.10227,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD485

secondary

#4F6BC6

accent

#3ED510

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD485

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

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