#ECE175#ECE175

#ECE175 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.130 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE175
RGB	rgb(236, 225, 117)
HSL	hsl(54, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(54, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 50.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.43, -10.24, 53.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.43, 54.60, 100.81°)
OKLab	oklab(89.67% -0.0303 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(89.67% 0.13 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.7300, 72.9697, 27.5010)
Luminance	0.7297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE175 #7580EC

analogous

#ECA675 #ECE175 #BCEC75

triadic

#ECE175 #75ECE1 #E175EC

tetradic

#ECE175 #75ECA6 #7580EC #EC75BC

square

#ECE175 #75ECA6 #7580EC #EC75BC

split-complementary

#ECE175 #75BCEC #A675EC

monochromatic

#CBBB1C #E5D53F #ECE175 #F3EDAB #FBF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#ECE175 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.59

#ECE175 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE175

15.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE175	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE175	1.00	1.35	15.59	15.59
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E17A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece175;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 225, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.130 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ea9f',
    500: '#ece175',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece175;
$custom-light: #f4ea9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece175",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.454,
    "s": 75.796,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89674,
    "c": 0.13035,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE175

secondary

#414DC5

accent

#20D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE175

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

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