#ECD780#ECD780

#ECD780 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.110 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD780
RGB	rgb(236, 215, 128)
HSL	hsl(48, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(48, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 45.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.00, -4.20, 45.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.00, 45.58, 95.29°)
OKLab	oklab(87.79% -0.0118 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(87.79% 0.11 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.7905, 67.9946, 30.2346)
Luminance	0.6799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD780 #8095EC

analogous

#ECA180 #ECD780 #CBEC80

triadic

#ECD780 #80ECD7 #D780EC

tetradic

#ECD780 #80ECA1 #8095EC #EC80CB

square

#ECD780 #80ECA1 #8095EC #EC80CB

split-complementary

#ECD780 #80CBEC #A180EC

monochromatic

#D2AF1F #E4C64B #ECD780 #F4E8B5 #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#ECD780 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#ECD780 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD780

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD780	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD780	1.00	1.44	14.60	14.60
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDA83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd780;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 215, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.110 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e3a6',
    500: '#ecd780',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd780;
$custom-light: #f4e3a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd780",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.333,
    "s": 73.973,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87793,
    "c": 0.11002,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD780

secondary

#4B62C6

accent

#36D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD780

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

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