#ECED5D#ECED5D

#ECED5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.163 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECED5D
RGB	rgb(236, 237, 93)
HSL	hsl(60, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 60.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.32, -17.93, 67.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.32, 69.81, 104.88°)
OKLab	oklab(91.9% -0.0547 0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(91.9% 0.163 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.8541, 79.1933, 22.1180)
Luminance	0.7919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECED5D #5E5DED

analogous

#EDA65D #ECED5D #A4ED5D

triadic

#ECED5D #5DECED #ED5DEC

tetradic

#ECED5D #5DEDA6 #5E5DED #ED5DA4

square

#ECED5D #5DEDA6 #5E5DED #ED5DA4

split-complementary

#ECED5D #5DA4ED #A65DED

monochromatic

#BABB15 #E6E726 #ECED5D #F2F394 #F9F9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#ECED5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.84

#ECED5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECED5D

16.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECED5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECED5D	1.00	1.25	16.84	16.84
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE44B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eced5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 237, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.163 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f291',
    500: '#eced5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eced5d;
$custom-light: #f5f291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eced5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.417,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.919,
    "c": 0.16321,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.79192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECED5D

secondary

#3534BA

accent

#09DC0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECED5D

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

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