#ECDC4B#ECDC4B

#ECDC4B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.160 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDC4B
RGB	rgb(236, 220, 75)
HSL	hsl(54, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 68.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.77, -10.59, 69.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.77, 70.63, 98.62°)
OKLab	oklab(88.23% -0.0359 0.156)
OKLCH	oklch(88.23% 0.16 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.4579, 69.5298, 16.8386)
Luminance	0.6953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDC4B #4B5BEC

analogous

#EC8B4B #ECDC4B #ABEC4B

triadic

#ECDC4B #4BECDC #DC4BEC

tetradic

#ECDC4B #4BEC8B #4B5BEC #EC4BAB

square

#ECDC4B #4BEC8B #4B5BEC #EC4BAB

split-complementary

#ECDC4B #4BABEC #8B4BEC

monochromatic

#AB9B12 #E2CE18 #ECDC4B #F2E782 #F8F2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#ECDC4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.91

#ECDC4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDC4B

14.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDC4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDC4B	1.00	1.41	14.91	14.91
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdc4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 220, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.160 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e685',
    500: '#ecdc4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdc4b;
$custom-light: #f6e685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdc4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.037,
    "s": 80.905,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88229,
    "c": 0.16009,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.69527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDC4B

secondary

#303CAC

accent

#1DDD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF3

border

#D7D5CD

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDC4B

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

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