#ECE14F#ECE14F

#ECE14F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.162 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE14F
RGB	rgb(236, 225, 79)
HSL	hsl(56, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 66.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.09, -12.87, 69.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.09, 70.82, 100.47°)
OKLab	oklab(89.29% -0.0419 0.1563)
OKLCH	oklch(89.29% 0.162 105)
XYZ	xyz(62.9310, 72.2501, 18.0264)
Luminance	0.7225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE14F #4F5AEC

analogous

#EC934F #ECE14F #A9EC4F

triadic

#ECE14F #4FECE1 #E14FEC

tetradic

#ECE14F #4FEC93 #4F5AEC #EC4FA9

square

#ECE14F #4FEC93 #4F5AEC #EC4FA9

split-complementary

#ECE14F #4FA9EC #934FEC

monochromatic

#AEA313 #E5D719 #ECE14F #F2EA86 #F8F4BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#ECE14F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.45

#ECE14F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE14F

15.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE14F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE14F	1.00	1.36	15.45	15.45
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4D93A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E058

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece14f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 225, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.162 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ea88',
    500: '#ece14f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece14f;
$custom-light: #f6ea88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece14f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.796,
    "s": 80.513,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8929,
    "c": 0.16179,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.72248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE14F

secondary

#313AAE

accent

#18DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE14F

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

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