#EECD5C#EECD5C
#EECD5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.136 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EECD5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 205, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 61.3%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.24, -1.17, 59.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.24, 59.16, 91.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.52% -0.0072 0.1359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.52% 0.136 93) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.0257, 62.6155, 19.1001) |
| Luminance | 0.6261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.59
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.95
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.79
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.87
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.37
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EECD5C #5C7DEE
analogous
#EE845C #EECD5C #C6EE5C
triadic
#EECD5C #5CEECD #CD5CEE
tetradic
#EECD5C #5CEE84 #5C7DEE #EE5CC6
square
#EECD5C #5CEE84 #5C7DEE #EE5CC6
split-complementary
#EECD5C #5CC6EE #845CEE
monochromatic
#BC9614 #E8BC25 #EECD5C #F4DE93 #FAEFCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#EECD5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.52
#EECD5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EECD5C
13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EECD5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EECD5C | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.52 | 13.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CA50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D461
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBEB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eecd5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 205, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.136 93.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7db8e',
500: '#eecd5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eecd5c; $custom-light: #f7db8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eecd5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 205,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.438,
"s": 81.111,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85519,
"c": 0.13607,
"h": 93
},
"luminance": 0.62612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EECD5C
secondary
#3352BB
accent
#38DD08
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F