#ECDB5F#ECDB5F

#ECDB5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.144 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDB5F
RGB	rgb(236, 219, 95)
HSL	hsl(53, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 59.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.66, -8.91, 61.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.66, 62.21, 98.23°)
OKLab	oklab(88.2% -0.0289 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(88.2% 0.144 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.9915, 69.3246, 20.9398)
Luminance	0.6932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDB5F #5F70EC

analogous

#EC955F #ECDB5F #B6EC5F

triadic

#ECDB5F #5FECDB #DB5FEC

tetradic

#ECDB5F #5FEC95 #5F70EC #EC5FB6

square

#ECDB5F #5FEC95 #5F70EC #EC5FB6

split-complementary

#ECDB5F #5FB6EC #955FEC

monochromatic

#BAA716 #E6CF28 #ECDB5F #F2E796 #F9F4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#ECDB5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.86

#ECDB5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDB5F

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDB5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDB5F	1.00	1.41	14.86	14.86
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD551

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdb5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 219, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.144 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e591',
    500: '#ecdb5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdb5f;
$custom-light: #f5e591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdb5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.766,
    "s": 78.771,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88198,
    "c": 0.1444,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDB5F

secondary

#3646BA

accent

#24DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDB5F

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

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