#ECD992#ECD992
#ECD992 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.092 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD992 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 217, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 70%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 38%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 38.1%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.77, -3.37, 37.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.77, 37.51, 95.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.48% -0.0079 0.092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.48% 0.092 94.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.5945, 69.5360, 37.2077) |
| Luminance | 0.6953 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.94
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.20
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.28
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.36
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.81
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD992 #92A5EC
analogous
#ECAC92 #ECD992 #D2EC92
triadic
#ECD992 #92ECD9 #D992EC
tetradic
#ECD992 #92ECAC #92A5EC #EC92D2
square
#ECD992 #92ECAC #92A5EC #EC92D2
split-complementary
#ECD992 #92D2EC #AC92EC
monochromatic
#DAB52A #E3C75E #ECD992 #F5EBC6 #FAF6E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#ECD992 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.91
#ECD992 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD992
14.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD992 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD992 | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.91 | 14.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D68D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECDC95
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9CFC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd992; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 217, 146); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.092 94.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e4b2',
500: '#ecd992',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd992; $custom-light: #f3e4b2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd992",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 217,
"b": 146
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.333,
"s": 70.313,
"l": 74.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88481,
"c": 0.09237,
"h": 94.9
},
"luminance": 0.69534
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD992
secondary
#5B72C7
accent
#3CD213
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#171511
muted
#858481