#ECD694#ECD694

#ECD694 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.088 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD694
RGB	rgb(236, 214, 148)
HSL	hsl(45, 70%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(45, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 37.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.04, -1.61, 35.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.04, 35.43, 92.61°)
OKLab	oklab(87.92% -0.0027 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(87.92% 0.088 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.9852, 68.0663, 37.7789)
Luminance	0.6806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD694 #94AAEC

analogous

#ECAA94 #ECD694 #D6EC94

triadic

#ECD694 #94ECD6 #D694EC

tetradic

#ECD694 #94ECAA #94AAEC #EC94D6

square

#ECD694 #94ECAA #94AAEC #EC94D6

split-complementary

#ECD694 #94D6EC #AA94EC

monochromatic

#DAAE2C #E3C260 #ECD694 #F5EAC8 #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#ECD694 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.61

#ECD694 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD694

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD694	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD694	1.00	1.44	14.61	14.61
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D38F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADA96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9CCC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd694;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 214, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.088 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e2b4',
    500: '#ecd694',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd694;
$custom-light: #f3e2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd694",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 69.841,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87915,
    "c": 0.08757,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD694

secondary

#5D77C7

accent

#43D214

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD694

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

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