#ECDA66#ECDA66
#ECDA66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.138 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECDA66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 218, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 78%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 57%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 56.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.47, -7.91, 58.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.47, 58.79, 97.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.07% -0.0253 0.1353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.07% 0.138 100.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.0640, 68.9374, 22.6048) |
| Luminance | 0.6894 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.53
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.08
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.12
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.54
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.76
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECDA66 #6678EC
analogous
#EC9766 #ECDA66 #BBEC66
triadic
#ECDA66 #66ECDA #DA66EC
tetradic
#ECDA66 #66EC97 #6678EC #EC66BB
square
#ECDA66 #66EC97 #6678EC #EC66BB
split-complementary
#ECDA66 #66BBEC #9766EC
monochromatic
#C0A918 #E5CD30 #ECDA66 #F3E79C #FAF4D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#ECDA66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.79
#ECDA66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECDA66
14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECDA66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECDA66 | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.79 | 14.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD45A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1DC6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCCCC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecda66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 218, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.138 100.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e595',
500: '#ecda66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecda66; $custom-light: #f5e595; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecda66",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 218,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.94,
"s": 77.907,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88068,
"c": 0.13759,
"h": 100.6
},
"luminance": 0.68935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECDA66
secondary
#384ABE
accent
#27DA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F