#ECD875#ECD875

#ECD875 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.122 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD875
RGB	rgb(236, 216, 117)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(50, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 50.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.12, -5.71, 50.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.12, 51.19, 96.40°)
OKLab	oklab(87.84% -0.0173 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(87.84% 0.122 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.3608, 68.2313, 26.7113)
Luminance	0.6823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD875 #7589EC

analogous

#EC9D75 #ECD875 #C5EC75

triadic

#ECD875 #75ECD8 #D875EC

tetradic

#ECD875 #75EC9D #7589EC #EC75C5

square

#ECD875 #75EC9D #7589EC #EC75C5

split-complementary

#ECD875 #75C5EC #9D75EC

monochromatic

#CBAD1C #E5C93F #ECD875 #F3E7AB #FBF6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#ECD875 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65

#ECD875 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD875

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD875	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD875	1.00	1.43	14.65	14.65
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D36C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDB79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd875;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 216, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.122 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e39f',
    500: '#ecd875',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd875;
$custom-light: #f4e39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd875",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.916,
    "s": 75.796,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87842,
    "c": 0.12195,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD875

secondary

#4157C5

accent

#30D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD875

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

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