#ECD967#ECD967

#ECD967 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.136 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD967
RGB	rgb(236, 217, 103)
HSL	hsl(51, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 56.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.23, -7.34, 57.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.23, 57.99, 97.27°)
OKLab	oklab(87.88% -0.0235 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(87.88% 0.136 100)
XYZ	xyz(61.8553, 68.4403, 22.7814)
Luminance	0.6844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD967 #677AEC

analogous

#EC9767 #ECD967 #BCEC67

triadic

#ECD967 #67ECD9 #D967EC

tetradic

#ECD967 #67EC97 #677AEC #EC67BC

square

#ECD967 #67EC97 #677AEC #EC67BC

split-complementary

#ECD967 #67BCEC #9767EC

monochromatic

#C1A818 #E5CB31 #ECD967 #F3E79D #FAF4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#ECD967 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.69

#ECD967 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD967

14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD967	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD967	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)

#EBD45C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DB6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCCBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd967;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 217, 103);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.136 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e496',
    500: '#ecd967',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd967;
$custom-light: #f5e496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd967",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 103
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87875,
    "c": 0.13584,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.68438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD967

secondary

#384CBF

accent

#29DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD967

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

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