#ECE46A#ECE46A

#ECE46A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.143 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE46A
RGB	rgb(236, 228, 106)
HSL	hsl(56, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(56, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 55.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.09, -12.61, 59.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.09, 60.76, 101.98°)
OKLab	oklab(90.16% -0.0383 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(90.16% 0.143 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.9390, 74.3623, 24.5655)
Luminance	0.7436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE46A #6A72EC

analogous

#ECA36A #ECE46A #B3EC6A

triadic

#ECE46A #6AECE4 #E46AEC

tetradic

#ECE46A #6AECA3 #6A72EC #EC6AB3

square

#ECE46A #6AECA3 #6A72EC #EC6AB3

split-complementary

#ECE46A #6AB3EC #A36AEC

monochromatic

#C3B819 #E5DA34 #ECE46A #F3EEA0 #FAF8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#ECE46A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.87

#ECE46A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE46A

15.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE46A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE46A	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)

#F5DD5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece46a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 228, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.143 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ec98',
    500: '#ece46a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece46a;
$custom-light: #f5ec98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece46a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.308,
    "s": 77.381,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90162,
    "c": 0.14346,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.7436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE46A

secondary

#3942C1

accent

#19DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE46A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →