#ECD681#ECD681

#ECD681 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.108 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD681
RGB	rgb(236, 214, 129)
HSL	hsl(48, 74%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(48, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 45.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.76, -3.60, 44.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.76, 44.74, 94.61°)
OKLab	oklab(87.61% -0.01 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(87.61% 0.108 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.6028, 67.5133, 30.4984)
Luminance	0.6751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD681 #8197EC

analogous

#ECA181 #ECD681 #CCEC81

triadic

#ECD681 #81ECD6 #D681EC

tetradic

#ECD681 #81ECA1 #8197EC #EC81CC

square

#ECD681 #81ECA1 #8197EC #EC81CC

split-complementary

#ECD681 #81CCEC #A181EC

monochromatic

#D3AE20 #E4C54C #ECD681 #F4E7B6 #FBF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#ECD681 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.50

#ECD681 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD681

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD681	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD681	1.00	1.45	14.50	14.50
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D27A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDA84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd681;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 214, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.108 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e2a7',
    500: '#ecd681',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd681;
$custom-light: #f4e2a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd681",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.664,
    "s": 73.793,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87606,
    "c": 0.10812,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD681

secondary

#4B65C6

accent

#38D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD681

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

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