#ECE48E#ECE48E

#ECE48E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.108 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE48E
RGB	rgb(236, 228, 142)
HSL	hsl(55, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(55, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 39.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.52, -9.36, 42.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.52, 43.91, 102.31°)
OKLab	oklab(90.64% -0.0255 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(90.64% 0.108 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(67.2191, 75.2744, 36.5744)
Luminance	0.7527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE48E #8E96EC

analogous

#ECB58E #ECE48E #C5EC8E

triadic

#ECE48E #8EECE4 #E48EEC

tetradic

#ECE48E #8EECB5 #8E96EC #EC8EC5

square

#ECE48E #8EECB5 #8E96EC #EC8EC5

split-complementary

#ECE48E #8EC5EC #B58EEC

monochromatic

#DACB25 #E3D75A #ECE48E #F5F1C2 #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#ECE48E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.05

#ECE48E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE48E

16.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE48E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE48E	1.00	1.31	16.05	16.05
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DE87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E392

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D9CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece48e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 228, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.108 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ecb0',
    500: '#ece48e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece48e;
$custom-light: #f3ecb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece48e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.894,
    "s": 71.212,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9064,
    "c": 0.10764,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE48E

secondary

#5761C7

accent

#23D312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE48E

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

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