#ecdc65

Color #ecdc65

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 14.68 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ecdc65

RGB

rgb(236, 220, 101)

HSL

hsl(52.9, 78%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(52.9, 57.2%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 57.2%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(86.98, -8.99, 59.27)

LCH

lch(86.98, 59.95, 98.62)

OKLCH

oklch(88.5%, 0.1402, 101.73)

HWB

hwb(52.9, 39.6%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6575ec

Analogous

#ec9965

#ecdc65

#b9ec65

Triadic

#ecdc65

#65ecdc

#dc65ec

Split-complementary

#ecdc65

#65b9ec

#9965ec

Tetradic

#ecdc65

#75ec65

#6575ec

#dc65ec

Square

#ecdc65

#65ec99

#6575ec

#ec65b9

Shades

Color #ecdc65 mixed toward black.

#e6d133

#c8b319

#968613

#645a0c

#322d06

Tints

Color #ecdc65 mixed toward white.

#efe27f

#f2e898

#f5eeb2

#f9f3cc

#fcf9e5

Tones

Color #ecdc65 mixed toward gray.

#e1d370

#d6cb7c

#cac287

#bfba92

#b4b19d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e5e58e · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#e6e796 · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#eba6ab · ΔE 40.3

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 25.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ecdc65;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ecdc65]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Gold #ffd700

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#ecdc65 (#ecdc65) is rgb(236, 220, 101) in RGB.

No, #ecdc65 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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