#ECD983#ECD983

#ECD983 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.109 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD983
RGB	rgb(236, 217, 131)
HSL	hsl(49, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(49, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 44.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.55, -4.93, 44.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.55, 44.87, 96.31°)
OKLab	oklab(88.24% -0.0137 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(88.24% 0.109 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.5033, 69.0995, 31.4608)
Luminance	0.6910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD983 #8396EC

analogous

#ECA583 #ECD983 #CBEC83

triadic

#ECD983 #83ECD9 #D983EC

tetradic

#ECD983 #83ECA5 #8396EC #EC83CB

square

#ECD983 #83ECA5 #8396EC #EC83CB

split-complementary

#ECD983 #83CBEC #A583EC

monochromatic

#D4B420 #E4C94E #ECD983 #F4E9B8 #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#ECD983 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.82

#ECD983 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD983

14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD983	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD983	1.00	1.42	14.82	14.82
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D57C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDC86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FACDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd983;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 217, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.109 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e4a8',
    500: '#ecd983',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd983;
$custom-light: #f4e4a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd983",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.143,
    "s": 73.427,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8824,
    "c": 0.10865,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD983

secondary

#4D63C6

accent

#34D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD983

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

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