#ECCE5F#ECCE5F

#ECCE5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.134 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECCE5F
RGB	rgb(236, 206, 95)
HSL	hsl(47, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 59.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.34, -2.31, 57.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.34, 57.91, 92.29°)
OKLab	oklab(85.57% -0.01 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(85.57% 0.134 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.7315, 62.8046, 19.8532)
Luminance	0.6280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECCE5F #5F7DEC

analogous

#EC885F #ECCE5F #C4EC5F

triadic

#ECCE5F #5FECCE #CE5FEC

tetradic

#ECCE5F #5FEC88 #5F7DEC #EC5FC4

square

#ECCE5F #5FEC88 #5F7DEC #EC5FC4

split-complementary

#ECCE5F #5FC4EC #885FEC

monochromatic

#BA9716 #E6BD28 #ECCE5F #F2DF96 #F9F0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#ECCE5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#ECCE5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECCE5F

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECCE5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECCE5F	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D464

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecce5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 206, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.134 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5dc90',
    500: '#ecce5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecce5f;
$custom-light: #f5dc90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecce5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.234,
    "s": 78.771,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85565,
    "c": 0.13395,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECCE5F

secondary

#3652BA

accent

#37DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECCE5F

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

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