#ECD773#ECD773
#ECD773 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.123 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD773 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 215, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 76%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 51%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 51.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.84, -5.37, 51.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.84, 51.77, 95.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.61% -0.0165 0.1219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.61% 0.123 97.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.9891, 67.6740, 26.0134) |
| Luminance | 0.6767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.17
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.23
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.61
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.78
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.86
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD773 #7388EC
analogous
#EC9B73 #ECD773 #C5EC73
triadic
#ECD773 #73ECD7 #D773EC
tetradic
#ECD773 #73EC9B #7388EC #EC73C5
square
#ECD773 #73EC9B #7388EC #EC73C5
split-complementary
#ECD773 #73C5EC #9B73EC
monochromatic
#C9AB1B #E5C83D #ECD773 #F3E6A9 #FBF6DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#ECD773 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.53
#ECD773 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD773
14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD773 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD773 | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.53 | 14.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D26A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EEDA77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCCAC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd773; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 215, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.123 97.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e39d',
500: '#ecd773',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd773; $custom-light: #f4e39d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd773",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 215,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.587,
"s": 76.101,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87613,
"c": 0.12303,
"h": 97.7
},
"luminance": 0.67672
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD773
secondary
#3F56C4
accent
#30D80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F