#ECE688#ECE688

#ECE688 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.116 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE688
RGB	rgb(236, 230, 136)
HSL	hsl(56, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(56, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 42.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.95, -10.97, 46.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.95, 47.68, 103.31°)
OKLab	oklab(90.96% -0.0306 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(90.96% 0.116 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(67.3341, 76.2058, 34.4500)
Luminance	0.7620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE688 #888EEC

analogous

#ECB488 #ECE688 #C0EC88

triadic

#ECE688 #88ECE6 #E688EC

tetradic

#ECE688 #88ECB4 #888EEC #EC88C0

square

#ECE688 #88ECB4 #888EEC #EC88C0

split-complementary

#ECE688 #88C0EC #B488EC

monochromatic

#D7CC22 #E4DB53 #ECE688 #F4F1BD #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#ECE688 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.24

#ECE688 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE688

16.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE688	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE688	1.00	1.29	16.24	16.24
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E080

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E48C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece688;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 230, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.116 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4edac',
    500: '#ece688',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece688;
$custom-light: #f4edac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece688",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.4,
    "s": 72.464,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90958,
    "c": 0.11625,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE688

secondary

#5259C6

accent

#1DD511

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE688

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

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