#ECE47E#ECE47E
#ECE47E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.125 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECE47E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 228, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 74%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 47%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 46.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.31, -10.94, 50.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.31, 51.61, 102.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.41% -0.0314 0.1205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.41% 0.125 104.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.1029, 74.8279, 30.6958) |
| Luminance | 0.7483 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 1.97
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.98
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.17
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.49
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.57
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECE47E #7E86EC
analogous
#ECAD7E #ECE47E #BDEC7E
triadic
#ECE47E #7EECE4 #E47EEC
tetradic
#ECE47E #7EECAD #7E86EC #EC7EBD
square
#ECE47E #7EECAD #7E86EC #EC7EBD
split-complementary
#ECE47E #7EBDEC #AD7EEC
monochromatic
#D1C41F #E4D949 #ECE47E #F4EFB3 #FBF9E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#ECE47E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.97
#ECE47E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECE47E
15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECE47E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECE47E | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.97 | 15.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DE75
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E383
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAD8CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ece47e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 228, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.125 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4eca5',
500: '#ece47e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ece47e; $custom-light: #f4eca5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ece47e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 228,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.636,
"s": 74.324,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90406,
"c": 0.12451,
"h": 104.6
},
"luminance": 0.74826
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECE47E
secondary
#4952C5
accent
#1ED60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#17160F
muted
#858480