#ECE562#ECE562

#ECE562 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.151 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE562
RGB	rgb(236, 229, 98)
HSL	hsl(57, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 58.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.28, -13.68, 63.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.28, 64.62, 102.22°)
OKLab	oklab(90.29% -0.0422 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(90.29% 0.151 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.8181, 74.7554, 22.5678)
Luminance	0.7475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE562 #6269EC

analogous

#ECA062 #ECE562 #AEEC62

triadic

#ECE562 #62ECE5 #E562EC

tetradic

#ECE562 #62ECA0 #6269EC #EC62AE

square

#ECE562 #62ECA0 #6269EC #EC62AE

split-complementary

#ECE562 #62AEEC #A062EC

monochromatic

#BDB417 #E5DC2B #ECE562 #F3EE99 #F9F7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#ECE562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.95

#ECE562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE562

15.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE562	1.00	1.32	15.95	15.95
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 229, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.151 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ed93',
    500: '#ece562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece562;
$custom-light: #f5ed93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.957,
    "s": 78.409,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90285,
    "c": 0.15125,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE562

secondary

#373DBC

accent

#15DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE562

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

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