#ECDA6E#ECDA6E
#ECDA6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.130 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECDA6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 218, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 77%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 53.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.56, -7.30, 54.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.56, 55.17, 97.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.16% -0.0226 0.1284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.16% 0.13 100) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.4800, 69.1038, 24.7961) |
| Luminance | 0.6910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.26
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.52
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.42
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.63
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.75
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECDA6E #6E80EC
analogous
#EC9B6E #ECDA6E #BFEC6E
triadic
#ECDA6E #6EECDA #DA6EEC
tetradic
#ECDA6E #6EEC9B #6E80EC #EC6EBF
square
#ECDA6E #6EEC9B #6E80EC #EC6EBF
split-complementary
#ECDA6E #6EBFEC #9B6EEC
monochromatic
#C6AD1A #E5CC38 #ECDA6E #F3E8A4 #FAF6DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#ECDA6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.82
#ECDA6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECDA6E
14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECDA6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECDA6E | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.82 | 14.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBD564
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1DC73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCCDC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecda6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 218, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.130 100.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e59a',
500: '#ecda6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecda6e; $custom-light: #f5e59a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecda6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 218,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 76.829,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8816,
"c": 0.13039,
"h": 100
},
"luminance": 0.69101
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECDA6E
secondary
#3B4EC3
accent
#2AD90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F