#ECDA5F#ECDA5F
#ECDA5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.144 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECDA5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 218, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 79%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 60%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 59.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.41, -8.41, 61.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.41, 61.85, 97.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.99% -0.0275 0.1409) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.99% 0.144 101) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.7314, 68.8044, 20.8531) |
| Luminance | 0.6880 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 0.78
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.01
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.66
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.86
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.96
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECDA5F #5F71EC
analogous
#EC935F #ECDA5F #B8EC5F
triadic
#ECDA5F #5FECDA #DA5FEC
tetradic
#ECDA5F #5FEC93 #5F71EC #EC5FB8
square
#ECDA5F #5FEC93 #5F71EC #EC5FB8
split-complementary
#ECDA5F #5FB8EC #935FEC
monochromatic
#BAA516 #E6CD28 #ECDA5F #F2E796 #F9F3CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#ECDA5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.76
#ECDA5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECDA5F
14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECDA5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECDA5F | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.76 | 14.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD452
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DB65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDCCBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecda5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 218, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.144 101.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e591',
500: '#ecda5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecda5f; $custom-light: #f5e591; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecda5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 218,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.34,
"s": 78.771,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87994,
"c": 0.14353,
"h": 101
},
"luminance": 0.68802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECDA5F
secondary
#3646BA
accent
#25DB0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F