#ECDE60#ECDE60

#ECDE60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.146 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDE60
RGB	rgb(236, 222, 96)
HSL	hsl(54, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(54, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 59.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.45, -10.34, 62.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.45, 62.85, 99.47°)
OKLab	oklab(88.82% -0.0329 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(88.82% 0.146 103)
XYZ	xyz(62.8269, 70.9223, 21.4440)
Luminance	0.7092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDE60 #606EEC

analogous

#EC9860 #ECDE60 #B4EC60

triadic

#ECDE60 #60ECDE #DE60EC

tetradic

#ECDE60 #60EC98 #606EEC #EC60B4

square

#ECDE60 #60EC98 #606EEC #EC60B4

split-complementary

#ECDE60 #60B4EC #9860EC

monochromatic

#BBAB16 #E5D329 #ECDE60 #F3E997 #F9F5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#ECDE60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.18

#ECDE60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDE60

15.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDE60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDE60	1.00	1.38	15.18	15.18
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D752

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecde60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 222, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.146 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e892',
    500: '#ecde60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecde60;
$custom-light: #f5e892;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecde60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 78.652,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88823,
    "c": 0.14628,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.7092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDE60

secondary

#3643BA

accent

#1FDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDE60

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

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