#ECE68F#ECE68F

#ECE68F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.109 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE68F
RGB	rgb(236, 230, 143)
HSL	hsl(56, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(56, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 39.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.05, -10.25, 43.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.05, 44.29, 103.39°)
OKLab	oklab(91.06% -0.028 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(91.06% 0.109 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.8479, 76.4113, 37.1561)
Luminance	0.7641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE68F #8F95EC

analogous

#ECB88F #ECE68F #C4EC8F

triadic

#ECE68F #8FECE6 #E68FEC

tetradic

#ECE68F #8FECB8 #8F95EC #EC8FC4

square

#ECE68F #8FECB8 #8F95EC #EC8FC4

split-complementary

#ECE68F #8FC4EC #B88FEC

monochromatic

#DACF26 #E3DA5B #ECE68F #F5F2C3 #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#ECE68F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.28

#ECE68F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE68F

16.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE68F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE68F	1.00	1.29	16.28	16.28
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E088

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E593

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DBD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece68f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 230, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.109 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3edb1',
    500: '#ece68f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece68f;
$custom-light: #f3edb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece68f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 70.992,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91064,
    "c": 0.10869,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE68F

secondary

#585FC7

accent

#1FD312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE68F

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

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