#ecd271

Color #ecd271

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 10.23 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ecd271

RGB

rgb(236, 210, 113)

HSL

hsl(47.3, 76.4%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.3, 52.1%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11%, 52.1%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(84.55, -2.99, 50.89)

LCH

lch(84.55, 50.98, 93.36)

OKLCH

oklch(86.6%, 0.1208, 94.7)

HWB

hwb(47.3, 44.3%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#718bec

Analogous

#ec9471

#ecd271

#c8ec71

Triadic

#ecd271

#71ecd2

#d271ec

Split-complementary

#ecd271

#71c8ec

#9471ec

Tetradic

#ecd271

#8bec71

#718bec

#d271ec

Square

#ecd271

#71ec94

#718bec

#ec71c8

Shades

Color #ecd271 mixed toward black.

#e5c23e

#cda81b

#9a7e15

#67540e

#332a07

Tints

Color #ecd271 mixed toward white.

#efd989

#f2e1a0

#f5e8b8

#f9f0d0

#fcf7e7

Tones

Color #ecd271 mixed toward gray.

#e2cc7b

#d7c685

#cdc090

#c3ba9a

#b9b4a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e1e191 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#e3e597 · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#eba4a8 · ΔE 35.7

Achromatopsia

#d3d3d3 · ΔE 23.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ecd271;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ecd271]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#ecd271 (#ecd271) is rgb(236, 210, 113) in RGB.

No, #ecd271 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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