#ECD688#ECD688

#ECD688 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.101 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD688
RGB	rgb(236, 214, 136)
HSL	hsl(47, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(47, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 42.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.86, -2.90, 41.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.86, 41.33, 94.03°)
OKLab	oklab(87.71% -0.0073 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(87.71% 0.101 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.0842, 67.7059, 33.0333)
Luminance	0.6770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD688 #889EEC

analogous

#ECA488 #ECD688 #D0EC88

triadic

#ECD688 #88ECD6 #D688EC

tetradic

#ECD688 #88ECA4 #889EEC #EC88D0

square

#ECD688 #88ECA4 #889EEC #EC88D0

split-complementary

#ECD688 #88D0EC #A488EC

monochromatic

#D7AF22 #E4C453 #ECD688 #F4E8BD #FBF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#ECD688 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.54

#ECD688 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD688

14.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD688	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD688	1.00	1.44	14.54	14.54
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D382

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDA8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FACBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd688;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 214, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.101 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e2ac',
    500: '#ecd688',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd688;
$custom-light: #f4e2ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd688",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.8,
    "s": 72.464,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87714,
    "c": 0.10073,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD688

secondary

#526BC6

accent

#3CD511

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD688

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

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