#ECE469#ECE469

#ECE469 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.144 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE469
RGB	rgb(236, 228, 105)
HSL	hsl(56, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(56, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 55.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.08, -12.69, 59.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.08, 61.20, 101.96°)
OKLab	oklab(90.15% -0.0386 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(90.15% 0.144 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.8873, 74.3416, 24.2932)
Luminance	0.7434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE469 #6971EC

analogous

#ECA369 #ECE469 #B3EC69

triadic

#ECE469 #69ECE4 #E469EC

tetradic

#ECE469 #69ECA3 #6971EC #EC69B3

square

#ECE469 #69ECA3 #6971EC #EC69B3

split-complementary

#ECE469 #69B3EC #A369EC

monochromatic

#C2B819 #E5DA33 #ECE469 #F3EE9F #FAF8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#ECE469 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.87

#ECE469 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE469

15.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE469	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE469	1.00	1.32	15.87	15.87
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DD5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E26F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece469;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 228, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.144 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ec98',
    500: '#ece469',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece469;
$custom-light: #f5ec98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece469",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.336,
    "s": 77.515,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90151,
    "c": 0.14434,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.7434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE469

secondary

#3941C0

accent

#18DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE469

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

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