#ECD774#ECD774

#ECD774 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.122 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD774
RGB	rgb(236, 215, 116)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(50, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 50.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.85, -5.29, 51.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.85, 51.30, 95.92°)
OKLab	oklab(87.63% -0.0162 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(87.63% 0.122 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.0469, 67.6971, 26.3181)
Luminance	0.6770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD774 #7489EC

analogous

#EC9B74 #ECD774 #C5EC74

triadic

#ECD774 #74ECD7 #D774EC

tetradic

#ECD774 #74EC9B #7489EC #EC74C5

square

#ECD774 #74EC9B #7489EC #EC74C5

split-complementary

#ECD774 #74C5EC #9B74EC

monochromatic

#CAAB1C #E5C83E #ECD774 #F3E6AA #FBF6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#ECD774 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.54

#ECD774 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD774

14.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD774	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD774	1.00	1.44	14.54	14.54
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D26B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCCAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd774;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 215, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.122 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e39e',
    500: '#ecd774',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd774;
$custom-light: #f4e39e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd774",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.5,
    "s": 75.949,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87626,
    "c": 0.12206,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD774

secondary

#4057C5

accent

#31D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD774

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

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