#ECD76E#ECD76E
#ECD76E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.128 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD76E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 215, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 77%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 53.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.79, -5.78, 53.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.79, 54.09, 96.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.55% -0.0183 0.1265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.55% 0.128 98.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.7091, 67.5620, 24.5391) |
| Luminance | 0.6756 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.68
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.13
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.39
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.52
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.53
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD76E #6E83EC
analogous
#EC986E #ECD76E #C2EC6E
triadic
#ECD76E #6EECD7 #D76EEC
tetradic
#ECD76E #6EEC98 #6E83EC #EC6EC2
square
#ECD76E #6EEC98 #6E83EC #EC6EC2
split-complementary
#ECD76E #6EC2EC #986EEC
monochromatic
#C6A91A #E5C838 #ECD76E #F3E6A4 #FAF5DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.45
#ECD76E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.51
#ECD76E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD76E
14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD76E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD76E | 1.00 | 1.45 | 14.51 | 14.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9D264
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EEDA73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCCABF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd76e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 215, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.128 98.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e39a',
500: '#ecd76e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd76e; $custom-light: #f5e39a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd76e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 215,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 76.829,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87551,
"c": 0.12776,
"h": 98.2
},
"luminance": 0.6756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD76E
secondary
#3B52C3
accent
#2FD90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F