#ecd24e

Color #ecd24e

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 19.5 Nearest Tailwind class amber-300 #ffd230 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#ecd24e

RGB

rgb(236, 210, 78)

HSL

hsl(50.1, 80.6%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.1, 66.9%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11%, 66.9%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(84.21, -5.4, 66.06)

LCH

lch(84.21, 66.28, 94.67)

OKLCH

oklch(86.2%, 0.1499, 97.97)

HWB

hwb(50.1, 30.6%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e68ec

Analogous

#ec834e

#ecd24e

#b7ec4e

Triadic

#ecd24e

#4eecd2

#d24eec

Split-complementary

#ecd24e

#4eb7ec

#834eec

Tetradic

#ecd24e

#68ec4e

#4e68ec

#d24eec

Square

#ecd24e

#4eec83

#4e68ec

#ec4eb7

Shades

Color #ecd24e mixed toward black.

#e7c61f

#bda114

#8e790f

#5f510a

#2f2805

Tints

Color #ecd24e mixed toward white.

#efd96c

#f2e189

#f6e8a7

#f9f0c4

#fcf7e2

Tones

Color #ecd24e mixed toward gray.

#dfc95b

#d2c068

#c5b876

#b7af83

#aaa690

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e1e17f · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#e3e588 · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#eb9a9f · ΔE 41.7

Achromatopsia

#d2d2d2 · ΔE 26.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ecd24e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ecd24e]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#ecd24e (#ecd24e) is rgb(236, 210, 78) in RGB.

No, #ecd24e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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