#ECE772#ECE772

#ECE772 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.139 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE772
RGB	rgb(236, 231, 114)
HSL	hsl(58, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(58, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 51.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.95, -13.47, 56.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.95, 58.39, 103.34°)
OKLab	oklab(90.87% -0.0399 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(90.87% 0.139 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.2070, 76.2015, 27.1371)
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

#ECE772 #7277EC

analogous

#ECAA72 #ECE772 #B4EC72

triadic

#ECE772 #72ECE7 #E772EC

tetradic

#ECE772 #72ECAA #7277EC #EC72B4

square

#ECE772 #72ECAA #7277EC #EC72B4

split-complementary

#ECE772 #72B4EC #AA72EC

monochromatic

#C9C11B #E5DE3C #ECE772 #F3F0A8 #FBF9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#ECE772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.24

#ECE772 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE772

16.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE772	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)

#F7DF67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDACD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 231, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.139 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ee9e',
    500: '#ece772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece772;
$custom-light: #f4ee9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.541,
    "s": 76.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90872,
    "c": 0.13925,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE772

secondary

#3E43C4

accent

#15D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE772

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

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