#ECE185#ECE185

#ECE185 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.114 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE185
RGB	rgb(236, 225, 133)
HSL	hsl(54, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(54, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 43.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.63, -8.77, 46.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.63, 47.03, 100.75°)
OKLab	oklab(89.89% -0.0246 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(89.89% 0.114 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(65.7524, 73.3787, 32.8856)
Luminance	0.7338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE185 #8590EC

analogous

#ECAD85 #ECE185 #C4EC85

triadic

#ECE185 #85ECE1 #E185EC

tetradic

#ECE185 #85ECAD #8590EC #EC85C4

square

#ECE185 #85ECAD #8590EC #EC85C4

split-complementary

#ECE185 #85C4EC #AD85EC

monochromatic

#D5C221 #E4D450 #ECE185 #F4EEBA #FBF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#ECE185 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#ECE185 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE185

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE185	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE185	1.00	1.34	15.68	15.68
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DB7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece185;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 225, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.114 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4eaaa',
    500: '#ece185',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece185;
$custom-light: #f4eaaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece185",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.592,
    "s": 73.05,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89892,
    "c": 0.11421,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.73377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE185

secondary

#4F5CC6

accent

#25D510

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE185

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

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