#ECE787#ECE787

#ECE787 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.118 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE787
RGB	rgb(236, 231, 135)
HSL	hsl(57, 73%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(57, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 42.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.20, -11.57, 47.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.20, 48.59, 103.78°)
OKLab	oklab(91.15% -0.0324 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(91.15% 0.118 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.5425, 76.7357, 34.1705)
Luminance	0.7673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE787 #878CEC

analogous

#ECB587 #ECE787 #BEEC87

triadic

#ECE787 #87ECE7 #E787EC

tetradic

#ECE787 #87ECB5 #878CEC #EC87BE

square

#ECE787 #87ECB5 #878CEC #EC87BE

split-complementary

#ECE787 #87BEEC #B587EC

monochromatic

#D7CE22 #E4DC52 #ECE787 #F4F2BC #FBFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#ECE787 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.35

#ECE787 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE787

16.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE787	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE787	1.00	1.28	16.35	16.35
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E07F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E58B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece787;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 231, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.118 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4eeab',
    500: '#ece787',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece787;
$custom-light: #f4eeab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece787",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.03,
    "s": 72.662,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91148,
    "c": 0.11839,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.76734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE787

secondary

#5157C6

accent

#1AD511

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE787

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

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