#ECD75F#ECD75F
#ECD75F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.141 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD75F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 215, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 79%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 60%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 59.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.64, -6.89, 60.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.64, 60.82, 96.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.38% -0.0231 0.1391) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.38% 0.141 99.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.9605, 67.2625, 20.5962) |
| Luminance | 0.6726 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.60
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.91
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.40
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.46
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.52
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD75F #5F74EC
analogous
#EC915F #ECD75F #BAEC5F
triadic
#ECD75F #5FECD7 #D75FEC
tetradic
#ECD75F #5FEC91 #5F74EC #EC5FBA
square
#ECD75F #5FEC91 #5F74EC #EC5FBA
split-complementary
#ECD75F #5FBAEC #915FEC
monochromatic
#BAA216 #E6C928 #ECD75F #F2E596 #F9F2CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.45
#ECD75F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.45
#ECD75F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD75F
14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD75F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD75F | 1.00 | 1.45 | 14.45 | 14.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD252
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD965
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDC9BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd75f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 215, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.141 99.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e391',
500: '#ecd75f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd75f; $custom-light: #f5e391; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd75f",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 215,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.064,
"s": 78.771,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87383,
"c": 0.14097,
"h": 99.4
},
"luminance": 0.6726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD75F
secondary
#3649BA
accent
#2ADB0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F