#ECDA4D#ECDA4D

#ECDA4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.157 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDA4D
RGB	rgb(236, 218, 77)
HSL	hsl(53, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 67.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.26, -9.49, 68.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.26, 69.21, 97.88°)
OKLab	oklab(87.83% -0.0325 0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(87.83% 0.157 102)
XYZ	xyz(61.0056, 68.5141, 17.0308)
Luminance	0.6851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDA4D #4D5FEC

analogous

#EC8B4D #ECDA4D #AEEC4D

triadic

#ECDA4D #4DECDA #DA4DEC

tetradic

#ECDA4D #4DEC8B #4D5FEC #EC4DAE

square

#ECDA4D #4DEC8B #4D5FEC #EC4DAE

split-complementary

#ECDA4D #4DAEEC #8B4DEC

monochromatic

#AC9B12 #E4CD18 #ECDA4D #F2E584 #F8F1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#ECDA4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.70

#ECDA4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDA4D

14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDA4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDA4D	1.00	1.43	14.70	14.70
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD339

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DB56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecda4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 218, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.157 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e586',
    500: '#ecda4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecda4d;
$custom-light: #f6e586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecda4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.208,
    "s": 80.711,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87833,
    "c": 0.15705,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.68511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDA4D

secondary

#303EAD

accent

#21DD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDA4D

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

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