#ECD665#ECD665

#ECD665 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.135 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD665
RGB	rgb(236, 214, 101)
HSL	hsl(50, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(50, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 57.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.44, -5.97, 57.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.44, 57.83, 95.92°)
OKLab	oklab(87.24% -0.0198 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(87.24% 0.135 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.9899, 66.8682, 22.0036)
Luminance	0.6687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD665 #657BEC

analogous

#EC9265 #ECD665 #BEEC65

triadic

#ECD665 #65ECD6 #D665EC

tetradic

#ECD665 #65EC92 #657BEC #EC65BE

square

#ECD665 #65EC92 #657BEC #EC65BE

split-complementary

#ECD665 #65BEEC #9265EC

monochromatic

#BFA418 #E5C72F #ECD665 #F3E59B #F9F3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#ECD665 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.37

#ECD665 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD665

14.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD665	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD665	1.00	1.46	14.37	14.37
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D15A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED96A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd665;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 214, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.135 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e294',
    500: '#ecd665',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd665;
$custom-light: #f5e294;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd665",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.222,
    "s": 78.035,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87244,
    "c": 0.13504,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD665

secondary

#384DBE

accent

#2DDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD665

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

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