#ECED6D#ECED6D

#ECED6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.150 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECED6D
RGB	rgb(236, 237, 109)
HSL	hsl(60, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(60, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 54%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.46, -16.81, 60.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.46, 63.09, 105.45°)
OKLab	oklab(92.06% -0.0499 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(92.06% 0.15 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(67.6383, 79.5071, 26.2484)
Luminance	0.7951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECED6D #6E6DED

analogous

#EDAE6D #ECED6D #ACED6D

triadic

#ECED6D #6DECED #ED6DEC

tetradic

#ECED6D #6DEDAE #6E6DED #ED6DAC

square

#ECED6D #6DEDAE #6E6DED #ED6DAC

split-complementary

#ECED6D #6DACED #AE6DED

monochromatic

#C6C719 #E5E637 #ECED6D #F3F4A3 #FAFADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#ECED6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.90

#ECED6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECED6D

16.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECED6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECED6D	1.00	1.24	16.90	16.90
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE460

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE974

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBE0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eced6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 237, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.150 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f29b',
    500: '#eced6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eced6d;
$custom-light: #f5f29b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eced6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.469,
    "s": 78.049,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92058,
    "c": 0.15006,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECED6D

secondary

#3B3AC5

accent

#0BDA0D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECED6D

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

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