#ECD575#ECD575
#ECD575 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.119 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD575 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 213, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 76%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 50%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 50.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.36, -4.19, 49.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.36, 50.12, 94.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.24% -0.0129 0.1187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.24% 0.119 96.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.5992, 66.7082, 26.4574) |
| Luminance | 0.6671 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.15
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.89
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.11
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.75
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.83
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD575 #758CEC
analogous
#EC9A75 #ECD575 #C8EC75
triadic
#ECD575 #75ECD5 #D575EC
tetradic
#ECD575 #75EC9A #758CEC #EC75C8
square
#ECD575 #75EC9A #758CEC #EC75C8
split-complementary
#ECD575 #75C8EC #9A75EC
monochromatic
#CBA91C #E5C53F #ECD575 #F3E5AB #FBF6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#ECD575 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.34
#ECD575 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD575
14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD575 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD575 | 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)
#E6D16D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD979
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCC8BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd575; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 213, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.119 96.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e19f',
500: '#ecd575',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd575; $custom-light: #f4e19f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd575",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 213,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.403,
"s": 75.796,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87236,
"c": 0.1194,
"h": 96.2
},
"luminance": 0.66706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD575
secondary
#415AC5
accent
#35D80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150F
muted
#858480