#ECCE62#ECCE62
#ECCE62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.131 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECCE62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 206, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 78%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 58%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 58.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.37, -2.10, 56.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.37, 56.58, 92.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.6% -0.009 0.1311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.6% 0.131 93.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.8705, 62.8602, 20.5852) |
| Luminance | 0.6286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.23
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.38
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.57
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.74
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.80
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECCE62 #6280EC
analogous
#EC8962 #ECCE62 #C5EC62
triadic
#ECCE62 #62ECCE #CE62EC
tetradic
#ECCE62 #62EC89 #6280EC #EC62C5
square
#ECCE62 #62EC89 #6280EC #EC62C5
split-complementary
#ECCE62 #62C5EC #8962EC
monochromatic
#BD9917 #E5BD2B #ECCE62 #F3DF99 #F9F0CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#ECCE62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.57
#ECCE62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECCE62
13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECCE62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECCE62 | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.57 | 13.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CA57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D467
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDC0B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecce62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 206, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.131 93.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5dc92',
500: '#ecce62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecce62; $custom-light: #f5dc92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecce62",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 206,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.957,
"s": 78.409,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85597,
"c": 0.13142,
"h": 93.9
},
"luminance": 0.62857
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECCE62
secondary
#3754BC
accent
#38DB0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F