#ECD764#ECD764

#ECD764 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.137 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD764
RGB	rgb(236, 215, 100)
HSL	hsl(51, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 57.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.68, -6.54, 58.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.68, 58.62, 96.41°)
OKLab	oklab(87.44% -0.0216 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(87.44% 0.137 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.1951, 67.3564, 21.8318)
Luminance	0.6735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD764 #6479EC

analogous

#EC9364 #ECD764 #BDEC64

triadic

#ECD764 #64ECD7 #D764EC

tetradic

#ECD764 #64EC93 #6479EC #EC64BD

square

#ECD764 #64EC93 #6479EC #EC64BD

split-complementary

#ECD764 #64BDEC #9364EC

monochromatic

#BEA417 #E5C92D #ECD764 #F3E59B #F9F3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#ECD764 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.47

#ECD764 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD764

14.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD764	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD764	1.00	1.45	14.47	14.47
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D258

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDA6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd764;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 215, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.137 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e394',
    500: '#ecd764',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd764;
$custom-light: #f5e394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd764",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.735,
    "s": 78.161,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87436,
    "c": 0.13674,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD764

secondary

#374CBD

accent

#2BDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD764

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

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