#ECDC74#ECDC74

#ECDC74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.127 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDC74
RGB	rgb(236, 220, 116)
HSL	hsl(52, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(52, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 50.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.14, -7.82, 52.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.14, 53.14, 98.46°)
OKLab	oklab(88.64% -0.0235 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(88.64% 0.127 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.3396, 70.2825, 26.7490)
Luminance	0.7028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDC74 #7484EC

analogous

#ECA074 #ECDC74 #C0EC74

triadic

#ECDC74 #74ECDC #DC74EC

tetradic

#ECDC74 #74ECA0 #7484EC #EC74C0

square

#ECDC74 #74ECA0 #7484EC #EC74C0

split-complementary

#ECDC74 #74C0EC #A074EC

monochromatic

#CAB31C #E5CE3E #ECDC74 #F3EAAA #FBF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#ECDC74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.06

#ECDC74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDC74

15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDC74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDC74	1.00	1.39	15.06	15.06
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD76B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecdc74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 220, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.127 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e69e',
    500: '#ecdc74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecdc74;
$custom-light: #f4e69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecdc74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 75.949,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88641,
    "c": 0.12654,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDC74

secondary

#4051C5

accent

#28D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDC74

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

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