#ECD58A#ECD58A

#ECD58A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.098 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD58A
RGB	rgb(236, 213, 138)
HSL	hsl(46, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(46, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 41.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.63, -2.19, 39.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.63, 40.00, 93.13°)
OKLab	oklab(87.55% -0.0051 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(87.55% 0.098 93)
XYZ	xyz(62.9753, 67.2586, 33.7048)
Luminance	0.6726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD58A #8AA1EC

analogous

#ECA48A #ECD58A #D2EC8A

triadic

#ECD58A #8AECD5 #D58AEC

tetradic

#ECD58A #8AECA4 #8AA1EC #EC8AD2

square

#ECD58A #8AECA4 #8AA1EC #EC8AD2

split-complementary

#ECD58A #8AD2EC #A48AEC

monochromatic

#D8AE23 #E3C255 #ECD58A #F5E8BF #FBF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#ECD58A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.45

#ECD58A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD58A

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD58A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD58A	1.00	1.45	14.45	14.45
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D284

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD98D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FACAC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd58a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 213, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.098 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e1ad',
    500: '#ecd58a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd58a;
$custom-light: #f4e1ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd58a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.918,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87546,
    "c": 0.09774,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.67256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD58A

secondary

#546FC7

accent

#3FD411

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD58A

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

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