#ECD569#ECD569

#ECD569 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.131 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD569
RGB	rgb(236, 213, 105)
HSL	hsl(49, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 55.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.22, -5.16, 55.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.22, 55.69, 95.32°)
OKLab	oklab(87.09% -0.017 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(87.09% 0.131 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.9384, 66.4439, 22.9769)
Luminance	0.6644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD569 #6980EC

analogous

#EC9469 #ECD569 #C1EC69

triadic

#ECD569 #69ECD5 #D569EC

tetradic

#ECD569 #69EC94 #6980EC #EC69C1

square

#ECD569 #69EC94 #6980EC #EC69C1

split-complementary

#ECD569 #69C1EC #9469EC

monochromatic

#C2A419 #E5C633 #ECD569 #F3E49F #FAF3D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#ECD569 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#ECD569 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD569

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD569	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD569	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D05F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD86E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd569;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 213, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.131 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e197',
    500: '#ecd569',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd569;
$custom-light: #f5e197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd569",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.466,
    "s": 77.515,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87086,
    "c": 0.13066,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD569

secondary

#3951C0

accent

#30DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD569

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

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