#ECD77F#ECD77F

#ECD77F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.111 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD77F
RGB	rgb(236, 215, 127)
HSL	hsl(48, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(48, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 46.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.99, -4.30, 45.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.99, 46.06, 95.36°)
OKLab	oklab(87.78% -0.0122 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(87.78% 0.111 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.7251, 67.9684, 29.8897)
Luminance	0.6797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD77F #7F94EC

analogous

#ECA07F #ECD77F #CAEC7F

triadic

#ECD77F #7FECD7 #D77FEC

tetradic

#ECD77F #7FECA0 #7F94EC #EC7FCA

square

#ECD77F #7FECA0 #7F94EC #EC7FCA

split-complementary

#ECD77F #7FCAEC #A07FEC

monochromatic

#D2AF1F #E4C64A #ECD77F #F4E8B4 #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#ECD77F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#ECD77F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD77F

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD77F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD77F	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D378

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDA82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd77f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 215, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.111 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e3a5',
    500: '#ecd77f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd77f;
$custom-light: #f4e3a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd77f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.44,
    "s": 74.15,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87778,
    "c": 0.11105,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD77F

secondary

#4A62C6

accent

#36D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD77F

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

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