#ECDE7A#ECDE7A

#ECDE7A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.123 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDE7A
RGB	rgb(236, 222, 122)
HSL	hsl(53, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(53, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 48.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.72, -8.30, 50.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.72, 51.09, 99.35°)
OKLab	oklab(89.13% -0.0242 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(89.13% 0.123 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.2280, 71.4827, 28.8228)
Luminance	0.7148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDE7A #7A88EC

analogous

#ECA57A #ECDE7A #C1EC7A

triadic

#ECDE7A #7AECDE #DE7AEC

tetradic

#ECDE7A #7AECA5 #7A88EC #EC7AC1

square

#ECDE7A #7AECA5 #7A88EC #EC7AC1

split-complementary

#ECDE7A #7AC1EC #A57AEC

monochromatic

#CEB81D #E4D144 #ECDE7A #F4EBB0 #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#ECDE7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.30

#ECDE7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDE7A

15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDE7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDE7A	1.00	1.37	15.30	15.30
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED871

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DF7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecde7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 222, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.123 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e8a2',
    500: '#ecde7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecde7a;
$custom-light: #f4e8a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecde7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.632,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89126,
    "c": 0.12253,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.71481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDE7A

secondary

#4555C5

accent

#27D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDE7A

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

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