#ECDE80#ECDE80

#ECDE80 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.116 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECDE80
RGB	rgb(236, 222, 128)
HSL	hsl(52, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 45.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.79, -7.75, 47.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.79, 48.23, 99.24°)
OKLab	oklab(89.21% -0.0221 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(89.21% 0.116 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.6113, 71.6360, 30.8415)
Luminance	0.7163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECDE80 #808EEC

analogous

#ECA880 #ECDE80 #C4EC80

triadic

#ECDE80 #80ECDE #DE80EC

tetradic

#ECDE80 #80ECA8 #808EEC #EC80C4

square

#ECDE80 #80ECA8 #808EEC #EC80C4

split-complementary

#ECDE80 #80C4EC #A880EC

monochromatic

#D2BB1F #E4D04B #ECDE80 #F4ECB5 #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#ECDE80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.33

#ECDE80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECDE80

15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECDE80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECDE80	1.00	1.37	15.33	15.33
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED978

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DF84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecde80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 222, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.116 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e8a6',
    500: '#ecde80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecde80;
$custom-light: #f4e8a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecde80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.222,
    "s": 73.973,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89209,
    "c": 0.11644,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECDE80

secondary

#4B5AC6

accent

#29D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECDE80

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

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