#ECDC60#ECDC60

#ECDC60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.144 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDC60
RGB	rgb(236, 220, 96)
HSL	hsl(53, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 59.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.93, -9.34, 61.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.93, 62.13, 98.65°)
OKLab	oklab(88.41% -0.03 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(88.41% 0.144 102)
XYZ	xyz(62.2989, 69.8662, 21.2680)
Luminance	0.6986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDC60 #6070EC

analogous

#EC9660 #ECDC60 #B6EC60

triadic

#ECDC60 #60ECDC #DC60EC

tetradic

#ECDC60 #60EC96 #6070EC #EC60B6

square

#ECDC60 #60EC96 #6070EC #EC60B6

split-complementary

#ECDC60 #60B6EC #9660EC

monochromatic

#BBA816 #E5D029 #ECDC60 #F3E897 #F9F4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#ECDC60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97

#ECDC60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDC60

14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDC60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDC60	1.00	1.40	14.97	14.97
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCCEC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdc60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 220, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.144 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e692',
    500: '#ecdc60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdc60;
$custom-light: #f5e692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdc60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.143,
    "s": 78.652,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88413,
    "c": 0.14447,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.69864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDC60

secondary

#3645BA

accent

#22DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDC60

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

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