#ECD689#ECD689

#ECD689 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.100 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD689
RGB	rgb(236, 214, 137)
HSL	hsl(47, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(47, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 41.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.87, -2.80, 40.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.87, 40.84, 93.93°)
OKLab	oklab(87.73% -0.007 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(87.73% 0.1 94)
XYZ	xyz(63.1556, 67.7344, 33.4094)
Luminance	0.6773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD689 #899FEC

analogous

#ECA489 #ECD689 #D0EC89

triadic

#ECD689 #89ECD6 #D689EC

tetradic

#ECD689 #89ECA4 #899FEC #EC89D0

square

#ECD689 #89ECA4 #899FEC #EC89D0

split-complementary

#ECD689 #89D0EC #A489EC

monochromatic

#D8B023 #E4C454 #ECD689 #F4E8BE #FBF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#ECD689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#ECD689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD689

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD689	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D383

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDA8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FACBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 214, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.100 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e2ac',
    500: '#ecd689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd689;
$custom-light: #f4e2ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 72.263,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8773,
    "c": 0.09965,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.67732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD689

secondary

#536CC6

accent

#3DD411

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD689

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

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