#ECE167#ECE167

#ECE167 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.143 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE167
RGB	rgb(236, 225, 103)
HSL	hsl(55, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 56.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.29, -11.34, 59.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.29, 60.93, 100.73°)
OKLab	oklab(89.51% -0.035 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(89.51% 0.143 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.9676, 72.6647, 23.4855)
Luminance	0.7266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE167 #6772EC

analogous

#EC9F67 #ECE167 #B5EC67

triadic

#ECE167 #67ECE1 #E167EC

tetradic

#ECE167 #67EC9F #6772EC #EC67B5

square

#ECE167 #67EC9F #6772EC #EC67B5

split-complementary

#ECE167 #67B5EC #9F67EC

monochromatic

#C1B318 #E5D631 #ECE167 #F3EC9D #FAF6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#ECE167 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.53

#ECE167 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE167

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE167	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE167	1.00	1.35	15.53	15.53
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DA5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E06D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece167;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 225, 103);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.143 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ea96',
    500: '#ece167',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece167;
$custom-light: #f5ea96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece167",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 103
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.038,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89512,
    "c": 0.14316,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE167

secondary

#3843BF

accent

#1DDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE167

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

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