#ECE264#ECE264

#ECE264 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.147 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE264
RGB	rgb(236, 226, 100)
HSL	hsl(56, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 57.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.52, -12.06, 61.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.52, 62.62, 101.10°)
OKLab	oklab(89.69% -0.0373 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(89.69% 0.147 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.0908, 73.1478, 22.7970)
Luminance	0.7315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE264 #646EEC

analogous

#EC9E64 #ECE264 #B2EC64

triadic

#ECE264 #64ECE2 #E264EC

tetradic

#ECE264 #64EC9E #646EEC #EC64B2

square

#ECE264 #64EC9E #646EEC #EC64B2

split-complementary

#ECE264 #64B2EC #9E64EC

monochromatic

#BEB217 #E5D82D #ECE264 #F3EC9B #F9F6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#ECE264 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.63

#ECE264 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE264

15.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE264	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE264	1.00	1.34	15.63	15.63
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E16B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece264;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 226, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.147 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ea94',
    500: '#ece264',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece264;
$custom-light: #f5ea94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece264",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.588,
    "s": 78.161,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89686,
    "c": 0.14668,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE264

secondary

#3741BD

accent

#1ADA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE264

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

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