#ECD590#ECD590
#ECD590 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.091 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD590 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 213, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 71%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 39%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 39%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.72, -1.55, 37.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.72, 37.05, 92.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.65% -0.0028 0.0912) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.65% 0.091 91.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.4218, 67.4372, 36.0560) |
| Luminance | 0.6744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.87
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.66
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.67
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.74
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.85
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD590 #90A7EC
analogous
#ECA790 #ECD590 #D5EC90
triadic
#ECD590 #90ECD5 #D590EC
tetradic
#ECD590 #90ECA7 #90A7EC #EC90D5
square
#ECD590 #90ECA7 #90A7EC #EC90D5
split-complementary
#ECD590 #90D5EC #A790EC
monochromatic
#DAAD27 #E3C15C #ECD590 #F5E9C4 #FBF5E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.45
#ECD590 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.49
#ECD590 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD590
14.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD590 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD590 | 1.00 | 1.45 | 14.49 | 14.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3D28B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D992
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FACBC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd590; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 213, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.091 91.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e1b1',
500: '#ecd590',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd590; $custom-light: #f3e1b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd590",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 213,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 70.769,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87646,
"c": 0.0912,
"h": 91.7
},
"luminance": 0.67435
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD590
secondary
#5975C7
accent
#43D313
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF7
border
#D6D5D0
text
#171511
muted
#858481