#ECDB73#ECDB73

#ECDB73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.127 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDB73
RGB	rgb(236, 219, 115)
HSL	hsl(52, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(52, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 51.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.87, -7.40, 52.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.87, 53.23, 97.99°)
OKLab	oklab(88.43% -0.0224 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(88.43% 0.127 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.0201, 69.7360, 26.3571)
Luminance	0.6973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDB73 #7384EC

analogous

#EC9F73 #ECDB73 #C1EC73

triadic

#ECDB73 #73ECDB #DB73EC

tetradic

#ECDB73 #73EC9F #7384EC #EC73C1

square

#ECDB73 #73EC9F #7384EC #EC73C1

split-complementary

#ECDB73 #73C1EC #9F73EC

monochromatic

#C9B11B #E5CD3D #ECDB73 #F3E9A9 #FBF7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#ECDB73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#ECDB73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDB73

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDB73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDB73	1.00	1.40	14.95	14.95
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD66A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DD78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdb73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 219, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.127 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e59e',
    500: '#ecdb73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdb73;
$custom-light: #f4e59e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdb73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.57,
    "s": 76.101,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88425,
    "c": 0.12657,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDB73

secondary

#3F52C4

accent

#2AD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDB73

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

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