#E5ECBC#E5ECBC

#E5ECBC is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.803; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.063 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5ECBC
RGB	rgb(229, 236, 188)
HSL	hsl(69, 56%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(69, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 20.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.81, -10.21, 22.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.81, 24.75, 114.36°)
OKLab	oklab(92.58% -0.0261 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(92.58% 0.063 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(71.3849, 80.2802, 59.3022)
Luminance	0.8028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5ECBC #C3BCEC

analogous

#ECDBBC #E5ECBC #CDECBC

triadic

#E5ECBC #BCE5EC #ECBCE5

tetradic

#E5ECBC #BCECDB #C3BCEC #ECBCCD

square

#E5ECBC #BCECDB #C3BCEC #ECBCCD

split-complementary

#E5ECBC #BCCDEC #DBBCEC

monochromatic

#C0D15D #D2DE8C #E5ECBC #F6F8E7 #F6F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#E5ECBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.06

#E5ECBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5ECBC

17.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5ECBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5ECBC	1.00	1.23	17.06	17.06
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E7B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E8BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBE6DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ecbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 236, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.063 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edf2d0',
    500: '#e5ecbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ecbc;
$custom-light: #edf2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ecbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.75,
    "s": 55.814,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92575,
    "c": 0.06319,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.8028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5ECBC

secondary

#8D83C9

accent

#22C33A

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#161614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5ECBC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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