#ECD87F#ECD87F

#ECD87F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.112 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD87F
RGB	rgb(236, 216, 127)
HSL	hsl(49, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(49, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 46.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.25, -4.81, 46.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.25, 46.43, 95.94°)
OKLab	oklab(87.98% -0.0137 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(87.98% 0.112 97)
XYZ	xyz(62.9805, 68.4792, 29.9748)
Luminance	0.6848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD87F #7F93EC

analogous

#ECA17F #ECD87F #C9EC7F

triadic

#ECD87F #7FECD8 #D87FEC

tetradic

#ECD87F #7FECA1 #7F93EC #EC7FC9

square

#ECD87F #7FECA1 #7F93EC #EC7FC9

split-complementary

#ECD87F #7FC9EC #A17FEC

monochromatic

#D2B11F #E4C84A #ECD87F #F4E8B4 #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#ECD87F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.70

#ECD87F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD87F

14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD87F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD87F	1.00	1.43	14.70	14.70
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D478

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDB83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd87f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 216, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.112 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e3a5',
    500: '#ecd87f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd87f;
$custom-light: #f4e3a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd87f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.991,
    "s": 74.15,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8798,
    "c": 0.11192,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.68477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD87F

secondary

#4A60C6

accent

#34D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD87F

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

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