#ECED73#ECED73

#ECED73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.145 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECED73
RGB	rgb(236, 237, 115)
HSL	hsl(60, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 51.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.52, -16.33, 58.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.52, 60.44, 105.68°)
OKLab	oklab(92.13% -0.0479 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(92.13% 0.145 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(67.9724, 79.6407, 28.0079)
Luminance	0.7964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECED73 #7473ED

analogous

#EDB173 #ECED73 #AFED73

triadic

#ECED73 #73ECED #ED73EC

tetradic

#ECED73 #73EDB1 #7473ED #ED73AF

square

#ECED73 #73EDB1 #7473ED #ED73AF

split-complementary

#ECED73 #73AFED #B173ED

monochromatic

#CACB1A #E5E63D #ECED73 #F3F4A9 #FBFBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#ECED73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.93

#ECED73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECED73

16.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECED73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECED73	1.00	1.24	16.93	16.93
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE467

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAE0D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eced73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 237, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.145 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f29e',
    500: '#eced73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eced73;
$custom-light: #f4f29e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eced73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.492,
    "s": 77.215,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92126,
    "c": 0.14467,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECED73

secondary

#403FC6

accent

#0CD90E

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECED73

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

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