#ECD88E#ECD88E

#ECD88E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.096 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD88E
RGB	rgb(236, 216, 142)
HSL	hsl(47, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(47, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 39.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.45, -3.30, 38.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.45, 39.12, 94.83°)
OKLab	oklab(88.21% -0.008 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(88.21% 0.096 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.0318, 68.8998, 35.5120)
Luminance	0.6890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD88E #8EA2EC

analogous

#ECA98E #ECD88E #D1EC8E

triadic

#ECD88E #8EECD8 #D88EEC

tetradic

#ECD88E #8EECA9 #8EA2EC #EC8ED1

square

#ECD88E #8EECA9 #8EA2EC #EC8ED1

split-complementary

#ECD88E #8ED1EC #A98EEC

monochromatic

#DAB425 #E3C65A #ECD88E #F5EAC2 #FBF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#ECD88E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.78

#ECD88E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD88E

14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD88E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD88E	1.00	1.42	14.78	14.78
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D589

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDB91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FACDC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd88e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 216, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.096 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e3b0',
    500: '#ecd88e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd88e;
$custom-light: #f3e3b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd88e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.234,
    "s": 71.212,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88213,
    "c": 0.09593,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD88E

secondary

#576FC7

accent

#3BD312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD88E

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

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