#ECE26F#ECE26F

#ECE26F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.137 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE26F
RGB	rgb(236, 226, 111)
HSL	hsl(55, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 53%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.63, -11.23, 56.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.63, 57.74, 101.21°)
OKLab	oklab(89.81% -0.0338 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(89.81% 0.137 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.6596, 73.3754, 25.7927)
Luminance	0.7337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE26F #6F79EC

analogous

#ECA36F #ECE26F #B7EC6F

triadic

#ECE26F #6FECE2 #E26FEC

tetradic

#ECE26F #6FECA3 #6F79EC #EC6FB7

square

#ECE26F #6FECA3 #6F79EC #EC6FB7

split-complementary

#ECE26F #6FB7EC #A36FEC

monochromatic

#C6B91A #E5D739 #ECE26F #F3EDA5 #FAF8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#ECE26F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.67

#ECE26F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE26F

15.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE26F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE26F	1.00	1.34	15.67	15.67
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DB64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E175

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece26f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 226, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.137 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ea9b',
    500: '#ece26f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece26f;
$custom-light: #f4ea9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece26f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.2,
    "s": 76.687,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89807,
    "c": 0.13699,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE26F

secondary

#3B46C4

accent

#1DD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE26F

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

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