#ECDE69#ECDE69

#ECDE69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.139 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDE69
RGB	rgb(236, 222, 105)
HSL	hsl(54, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 55.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.53, -9.70, 58.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.53, 58.91, 99.48°)
OKLab	oklab(88.92% -0.0301 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(88.92% 0.139 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.2653, 71.0976, 23.7525)
Luminance	0.7109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDE69 #6977EC

analogous

#EC9D69 #ECDE69 #B9EC69

triadic

#ECDE69 #69ECDE #DE69EC

tetradic

#ECDE69 #69EC9D #6977EC #EC69B9

square

#ECDE69 #69EC9D #6977EC #EC69B9

split-complementary

#ECDE69 #69B9EC #9D69EC

monochromatic

#C2B019 #E5D233 #ECDE69 #F3EA9F #FAF6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#ECDE69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.22

#ECDE69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDE69

15.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDE69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDE69	1.00	1.38	15.22	15.22
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D85D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecde69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 222, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.139 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e897',
    500: '#ecde69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecde69;
$custom-light: #f5e897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecde69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.588,
    "s": 77.515,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88918,
    "c": 0.13858,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDE69

secondary

#3947C0

accent

#22DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDE69

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

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