#ECD888#ECD888

#ECD888 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.102 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD888
RGB	rgb(236, 216, 136)
HSL	hsl(48, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(48, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 42.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.37, -3.92, 41.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.37, 42.06, 95.35°)
OKLab	oklab(88.12% -0.0103 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(88.12% 0.102 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.5934, 68.7244, 33.2031)
Luminance	0.6872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD888 #889CEC

analogous

#ECA688 #ECD888 #CEEC88

triadic

#ECD888 #88ECD8 #D888EC

tetradic

#ECD888 #88ECA6 #889CEC #EC88CE

square

#ECD888 #88ECA6 #889CEC #EC88CE

split-complementary

#ECD888 #88CEEC #A688EC

monochromatic

#D7B322 #E4C753 #ECD888 #F4E9BD #FBF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#ECD888 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#ECD888 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD888

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD888	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD888	1.00	1.42	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D482

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDB8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FACDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd888;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 216, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.102 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e3ac',
    500: '#ecd888',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd888;
$custom-light: #f4e3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd888",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 72.464,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88116,
    "c": 0.10245,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD888

secondary

#5269C6

accent

#38D511

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD888

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

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