#ECD574#ECD574

#ECD574 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.120 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD574
RGB	rgb(236, 213, 116)
HSL	hsl(49, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(49, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 50.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.34, -4.27, 50.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.34, 50.60, 94.84°)
OKLab	oklab(87.22% -0.0132 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(87.22% 0.12 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.5408, 66.6848, 26.1494)
Luminance	0.6668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD574 #748BEC

analogous

#EC9974 #ECD574 #C7EC74

triadic

#ECD574 #74ECD5 #D574EC

tetradic

#ECD574 #74EC99 #748BEC #EC74C7

square

#ECD574 #74EC99 #748BEC #EC74C7

split-complementary

#ECD574 #74C7EC #9974EC

monochromatic

#CAA91C #E5C53E #ECD574 #F3E5AA #FBF6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#ECD574 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#ECD574 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD574

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD574	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD574	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D16B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd574;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 213, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.120 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e19e',
    500: '#ecd574',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd574;
$custom-light: #f4e19e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd574",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.5,
    "s": 75.949,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87223,
    "c": 0.12037,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD574

secondary

#4059C5

accent

#34D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD574

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

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