#ECE76D#ECE76D

#ECE76D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.144 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE76D
RGB	rgb(236, 231, 109)
HSL	hsl(58, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(58, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 53.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.90, -13.86, 59.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.90, 60.63, 103.22°)
OKLab	oklab(90.81% -0.0415 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(90.81% 0.144 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.9302, 76.0907, 25.6790)
Luminance	0.7609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE76D #6D72EC

analogous

#ECA86D #ECE76D #B1EC6D

triadic

#ECE76D #6DECE7 #E76DEC

tetradic

#ECE76D #6DECA8 #6D72EC #EC6DB1

square

#ECE76D #6DECA8 #6D72EC #EC6DB1

split-complementary

#ECE76D #6DB1EC #A86DEC

monochromatic

#C5BE1A #E5DE37 #ECE76D #F3F0A3 #FAF9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#ECE76D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.22

#ECE76D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE76D

16.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE76D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE76D	1.00	1.29	16.22	16.22
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DF61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE473

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece76d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 231, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.144 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ee9a',
    500: '#ece76d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece76d;
$custom-light: #f5ee9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece76d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.638,
    "s": 76.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90814,
    "c": 0.14381,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.76089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE76D

secondary

#3A40C3

accent

#14D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE76D

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

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