#ECDE6E#ECDE6E

#ECDE6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.134 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDE6E
RGB	rgb(236, 222, 110)
HSL	hsl(53, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(53, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 53.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.58, -9.31, 55.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.58, 56.66, 99.46°)
OKLab	oklab(88.98% -0.0284 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(88.98% 0.134 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.5298, 71.2034, 25.1460)
Luminance	0.7120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDE6E #6E7CEC

analogous

#EC9F6E #ECDE6E #BBEC6E

triadic

#ECDE6E #6EECDE #DE6EEC

tetradic

#ECDE6E #6EEC9F #6E7CEC #EC6EBB

square

#ECDE6E #6EEC9F #6E7CEC #EC6EBB

split-complementary

#ECDE6E #6EBBEC #9F6EEC

monochromatic

#C6B31A #E5D238 #ECDE6E #F3EAA4 #FAF7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#ECDE6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.24

#ECDE6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDE6E

15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDE6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDE6E	1.00	1.38	15.24	15.24
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD863

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecde6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 222, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.134 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e89a',
    500: '#ecde6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecde6e;
$custom-light: #f5e89a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecde6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 76.829,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88975,
    "c": 0.13406,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDE6E

secondary

#3B4AC3

accent

#23D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDE6E

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

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