#ECD979
Yellow
HEX
RGB
HSL
About #ECD979 Yellow
#ECD979 is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 236 red, 217 green, and 121 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 50°, saturation of 75%, and lightness of 70%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #ECD979 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
50°
Hue
75%
Saturation
70%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #ECD979 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #ECD979 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#ECD979 on White
Contrast Ratio1.42:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#ECD979 on Black
Contrast Ratio14.77:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #ECD979 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #ECD979 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 217, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 75%, 70%) |
| RGB Decimal | 236, 217, 121 |
| RGB Percent | 92.5%, 85.1%, 47.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 8%, 49%, 7% |
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