#ECED4E#ECED4E

#ECED4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.174 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECED4E
RGB	rgb(236, 237, 78)
HSL	hsl(60, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 67.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.21, -18.80, 73.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.21, 75.55, 104.41°)
OKLab	oklab(91.78% -0.0587 0.1636)
OKLCH	oklch(91.78% 0.174 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.2536, 78.9532, 18.9557)
Luminance	0.7895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECED4E #4F4EED

analogous

#ED9E4E #ECED4E #9DED4E

triadic

#ECED4E #4EECED #ED4EEC

tetradic

#ECED4E #4EED9E #4F4EED #ED4E9D

square

#ECED4E #4EED9E #4F4EED #ED4E9D

split-complementary

#ECED4E #4E9DED #9E4EED

monochromatic

#AEAF12 #E5E617 #ECED4E #F2F386 #F8F8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#ECED4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.79

#ECED4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECED4E

16.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECED4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECED4E	1.00	1.25	16.79	16.79
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eced4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 237, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.174 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f288',
    500: '#eced4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eced4e;
$custom-light: #f6f288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eced4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.377,
    "s": 81.538,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91779,
    "c": 0.17377,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECED4E

secondary

#3130AF

accent

#08DE09

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECED4E

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

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