#ECDB7C#ECDB7C
#ECDB7C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.118 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECDB7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 219, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 75%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 47%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 47.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.97, -6.61, 48.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.97, 48.99, 97.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.54% -0.0192 0.1161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.54% 0.118 99.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.5635, 69.9534, 29.2190) |
| Luminance | 0.6995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.67
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.06
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.75
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.33
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.48
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECDB7C #7C8DEC
analogous
#ECA37C #ECDB7C #C5EC7C
triadic
#ECDB7C #7CECDB #DB7CEC
tetradic
#ECDB7C #7CECA3 #7C8DEC #EC7CC5
square
#ECDB7C #7CECA3 #7C8DEC #EC7CC5
split-complementary
#ECDB7C #7CC5EC #A37CEC
monochromatic
#D0B51E #E4CC47 #ECDB7C #F4EAB1 #FBF8E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#ECDB7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.99
#ECDB7C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECDB7C
14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECDB7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECDB7C | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.99 | 14.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBD674
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DD80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBCFC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecdb7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 219, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.118 99.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e6a4',
500: '#ecdb7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecdb7c; $custom-light: #f4e6a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecdb7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 219,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.893,
"s": 74.667,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88544,
"c": 0.1177,
"h": 99.4
},
"luminance": 0.69951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECDB7C
secondary
#475AC5
accent
#2DD70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#17150F
muted
#858480