#ECD87D#ECD87D

#ECD87D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.114 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD87D
RGB	rgb(236, 216, 125)
HSL	hsl(49, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(49, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 47%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.22, -5.00, 47.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.22, 47.39, 96.05°)
OKLab	oklab(87.95% -0.0144 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(87.95% 0.114 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.8514, 68.4276, 29.2952)
Luminance	0.6843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD87D #7D91EC

analogous

#ECA07D #ECD87D #C8EC7D

triadic

#ECD87D #7DECD8 #D87DEC

tetradic

#ECD87D #7DECA0 #7D91EC #EC7DC8

square

#ECD87D #7DECA0 #7D91EC #EC7DC8

split-complementary

#ECD87D #7DC8EC #A07DEC

monochromatic

#D0B01E #E4C848 #ECD87D #F4E8B2 #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#ECD87D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.69

#ECD87D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD87D

14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD87D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD87D	1.00	1.43	14.69	14.69
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D475

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDB81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd87d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 216, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.114 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e3a4',
    500: '#ecd87d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd87d;
$custom-light: #f4e3a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd87d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.189,
    "s": 74.497,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87951,
    "c": 0.11398,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD87D

secondary

#485EC5

accent

#33D70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD87D

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

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