#ECE471#ECE471
#ECE471 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.137 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECE471 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 228, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 76%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 52%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 52.1%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.16, -12.06, 56.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.16, 57.63, 102.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.24% -0.036 0.1323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.24% 0.137 105.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.3180, 74.5139, 26.5615) |
| Luminance | 0.7451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.12
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.43
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.50
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.63
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.88
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECE471 #7179EC
analogous
#ECA671 #ECE471 #B6EC71
triadic
#ECE471 #71ECE4 #E471EC
tetradic
#ECE471 #71ECA6 #7179EC #EC71B6
square
#ECE471 #71ECA6 #7179EC #EC71B6
split-complementary
#ECE471 #71B6EC #A671EC
monochromatic
#C8BD1B #E5DA3B #ECE471 #F3EEA7 #FAF9DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#ECE471 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.90
#ECE471 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECE471
15.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECE471 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECE471 | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.90 | 15.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DD66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E377
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBD7CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ece471; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 228, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.137 105.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4ec9d',
500: '#ece471',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ece471; $custom-light: #f4ec9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ece471",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 228,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.098,
"s": 76.398,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90242,
"c": 0.13712,
"h": 105.2
},
"luminance": 0.74512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECE471
secondary
#3D46C4
accent
#1AD90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F