#ECDB4D#ECDB4D

#ECDB4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.158 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDB4D
RGB	rgb(236, 219, 77)
HSL	hsl(54, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 67.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.52, -9.99, 68.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.52, 69.54, 98.26°)
OKLab	oklab(88.04% -0.0339 0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(88.04% 0.158 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.2657, 69.0343, 17.1175)
Luminance	0.6903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDB4D #4D5EEC

analogous

#EC8C4D #ECDB4D #AEEC4D

triadic

#ECDB4D #4DECDB #DB4DEC

tetradic

#ECDB4D #4DEC8C #4D5EEC #EC4DAE

square

#ECDB4D #4DEC8C #4D5EEC #EC4DAE

split-complementary

#ECDB4D #4DAEEC #8C4DEC

monochromatic

#AC9C12 #E4CE18 #ECDB4D #F2E684 #F8F1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#ECDB4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.81

#ECDB4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDB4D

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDB4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDB4D	1.00	1.42	14.81	14.81
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED439

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DC56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdb4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 219, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.158 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e586',
    500: '#ecdb4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdb4d;
$custom-light: #f6e586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdb4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.585,
    "s": 80.711,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88039,
    "c": 0.1579,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDB4D

secondary

#303DAD

accent

#1FDD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDB4D

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

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