#ECDC6F#ECDC6F

#ECDC6F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.131 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDC6F
RGB	rgb(236, 220, 111)
HSL	hsl(52, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(52, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 53%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.08, -8.23, 54.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.08, 55.45, 98.53°)
OKLab	oklab(88.58% -0.0252 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(88.58% 0.131 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.0565, 70.1693, 25.2583)
Luminance	0.7017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDC6F #6F7FEC

analogous

#EC9D6F #ECDC6F #BDEC6F

triadic

#ECDC6F #6FECDC #DC6FEC

tetradic

#ECDC6F #6FEC9D #6F7FEC #EC6FBD

square

#ECDC6F #6FEC9D #6F7FEC #EC6FBD

split-complementary

#ECDC6F #6FBDEC #9D6FEC

monochromatic

#C6B01A #E5CF39 #ECDC6F #F3E9A5 #FAF6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#ECDC6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.03

#ECDC6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDC6F

15.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDC6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDC6F	1.00	1.40	15.03	15.03
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD665

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCCFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdc6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 220, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.131 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e69b',
    500: '#ecdc6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdc6f;
$custom-light: #f4e69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdc6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.32,
    "s": 76.687,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88579,
    "c": 0.13127,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDC6F

secondary

#3B4DC4

accent

#27D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDC6F

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

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