#ECDA68#ECDA68

#ECDA68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.136 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDA68
RGB	rgb(236, 218, 104)
HSL	hsl(52, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(52, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 55.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.49, -7.77, 57.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.49, 57.89, 97.71°)
OKLab	oklab(88.09% -0.0246 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(88.09% 0.136 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.1644, 68.9776, 23.1335)
Luminance	0.6897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDA68 #687AEC

analogous

#EC9868 #ECDA68 #BCEC68

triadic

#ECDA68 #68ECDA #DA68EC

tetradic

#ECDA68 #68EC98 #687AEC #EC68BC

square

#ECDA68 #68EC98 #687AEC #EC68BC

split-complementary

#ECDA68 #68BCEC #9868EC

monochromatic

#C1AA18 #E5CD32 #ECDA68 #F3E79E #FAF5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#ECDA68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.80

#ECDA68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDA68

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDA68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDA68	1.00	1.42	14.80	14.80
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD45D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCCDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecda68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 218, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.136 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e596',
    500: '#ecda68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecda68;
$custom-light: #f5e596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecda68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 77.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8809,
    "c": 0.13583,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDA68

secondary

#394BC0

accent

#28DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDA68

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

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