#ECCE69#ECCE69

#ECCE69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.125 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECCE69
RGB	rgb(236, 206, 105)
HSL	hsl(46, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(46, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 55.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.44, -1.59, 53.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.44, 53.40, 91.70°)
OKLab	oklab(85.68% -0.0067 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(85.68% 0.125 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.2156, 62.9982, 22.4026)
Luminance	0.6300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECCE69 #6987EC

analogous

#EC8D69 #ECCE69 #C8EC69

triadic

#ECCE69 #69ECCE #CE69EC

tetradic

#ECCE69 #69EC8D #6987EC #EC69C8

square

#ECCE69 #69EC8D #6987EC #EC69C8

split-complementary

#ECCE69 #69C8EC #8D69EC

monochromatic

#C29B19 #E5BC33 #ECCE69 #F3E09F #FAF1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#ECCE69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.60

#ECCE69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECCE69

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECCE69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECCE69	1.00	1.54	13.60	13.60
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CB5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D46D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecce69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 206, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.125 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5dc96',
    500: '#ecce69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecce69;
$custom-light: #f5dc96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecce69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.26,
    "s": 77.515,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85678,
    "c": 0.12525,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECCE69

secondary

#3958C0

accent

#3BDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECCE69

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

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