#ECCE6B#ECCE6B
#ECCE6B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.123 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECCE6B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 206, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 77%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 54.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.46, -1.43, 52.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.46, 52.48, 91.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.7% -0.006 0.1233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.7% 0.123 92.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.3196, 63.0398, 22.9504) |
| Luminance | 0.6304 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.84
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.93
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.22
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.33
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.54
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECCE6B #6B89EC
analogous
#EC8E6B #ECCE6B #C9EC6B
triadic
#ECCE6B #6BECCE #CE6BEC
tetradic
#ECCE6B #6BEC8E #6B89EC #EC6BC9
square
#ECCE6B #6BEC8E #6B89EC #EC6BC9
split-complementary
#ECCE6B #6BC9EC #8E6BEC
monochromatic
#C49C19 #E5BC35 #ECCE6B #F3E0A1 #FAF2D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#ECCE6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.61
#ECCE6B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECCE6B
13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECCE6B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECCE6B | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.61 | 13.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0CB62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D46F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDC1B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecce6b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 206, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.123 92.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5dc98',
500: '#ecce6b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecce6b; $custom-light: #f5dc98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecce6b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 206,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.047,
"s": 77.246,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85702,
"c": 0.12343,
"h": 92.8
},
"luminance": 0.63037
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECCE6B
secondary
#3A59C2
accent
#3CD90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F