#ECDC6D#ECDC6D

#ECDC6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.133 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDC6D
RGB	rgb(236, 220, 109)
HSL	hsl(52, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(52, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 53.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.06, -8.39, 55.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.06, 56.36, 98.56°)
OKLab	oklab(88.56% -0.0259 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(88.56% 0.133 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.9477, 70.1257, 24.6849)
Luminance	0.7012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDC6D #6D7DEC

analogous

#EC9C6D #ECDC6D #BCEC6D

triadic

#ECDC6D #6DECDC #DC6DEC

tetradic

#ECDC6D #6DEC9C #6D7DEC #EC6DBC

square

#ECDC6D #6DEC9C #6D7DEC #EC6DBC

split-complementary

#ECDC6D #6DBCEC #9C6DEC

monochromatic

#C5AF1A #E5CF37 #ECDC6D #F3E9A3 #FAF6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#ECDC6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02

#ECDC6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDC6D

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDC6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDC6D	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)

#EDD662

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCCFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdc6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 220, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.133 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e69a',
    500: '#ecdc6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdc6d;
$custom-light: #f5e69a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdc6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.441,
    "s": 76.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88555,
    "c": 0.13312,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDC6D

secondary

#3A4CC3

accent

#26D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDC6D

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

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