#ECDC6C#ECDC6C
#ECDC6C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.134 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECDC6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 220, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 77%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 54.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.05, -8.47, 56.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.05, 56.82, 98.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.54% -0.0262 0.1315) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.54% 0.134 101.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.8941, 70.1043, 24.4030) |
| Luminance | 0.7010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.07
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.99
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.45
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.75
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.03
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECDC6C #6C7CEC
analogous
#EC9C6C #ECDC6C #BCEC6C
triadic
#ECDC6C #6CECDC #DC6CEC
tetradic
#ECDC6C #6CEC9C #6C7CEC #EC6CBC
square
#ECDC6C #6CEC9C #6C7CEC #EC6CBC
split-complementary
#ECDC6C #6CBCEC #9C6CEC
monochromatic
#C4AF19 #E5CF36 #ECDC6C #F3E9A2 #FAF6D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#ECDC6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.02
#ECDC6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECDC6C
15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECDC6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECDC6C | 1.00 | 1.40 | 15.02 | 15.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDD661
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DD71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCCFC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecdc6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 220, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.134 101.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e699',
500: '#ecdc6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecdc6c; $custom-light: #f5e699; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecdc6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 220,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.5,
"s": 77.108,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88543,
"c": 0.13404,
"h": 101.3
},
"luminance": 0.70102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECDC6C
secondary
#3A4BC2
accent
#26D90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F