#ECED74#ECED74

#ECED74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.144 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECED74
RGB	rgb(236, 237, 116)
HSL	hsl(60, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 51.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.53, -16.25, 57.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.53, 59.99, 105.72°)
OKLab	oklab(92.14% -0.0476 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(92.14% 0.144 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.0303, 79.6638, 28.3126)
Luminance	0.7966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECED74 #7574ED

analogous

#EDB274 #ECED74 #B0ED74

triadic

#ECED74 #74ECED #ED74EC

tetradic

#ECED74 #74EDB2 #7574ED #ED74B0

square

#ECED74 #74EDB2 #7574ED #ED74B0

split-complementary

#ECED74 #74B0ED #B274ED

monochromatic

#CBCC1A #E5E63E #ECED74 #F3F4AA #FBFBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#ECED74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.93

#ECED74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECED74

16.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECED74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECED74	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)

#FDE468

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE97A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAE0D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eced74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 237, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.144 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f29f',
    500: '#eced74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eced74;
$custom-light: #f4f29f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eced74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.496,
    "s": 77.07,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92138,
    "c": 0.14375,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.79662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECED74

secondary

#413FC6

accent

#0CD90E

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECED74

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

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