#ECE798#ECE798

#ECE798 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.100 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE798
RGB	rgb(236, 231, 152)
HSL	hsl(56, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(56, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 35.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.44, -9.77, 39.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.44, 40.31, 104.02°)
OKLab	oklab(91.42% -0.026 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(91.42% 0.1 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.8363, 77.2532, 40.9849)
Luminance	0.7725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE798 #989DEC

analogous

#ECBD98 #ECE798 #C7EC98

triadic

#ECE798 #98ECE7 #E798EC

tetradic

#ECE798 #98ECBD #989DEC #EC98C7

square

#ECE798 #98ECBD #989DEC #EC98C7

split-complementary

#ECE798 #98C7EC #BD98EC

monochromatic

#D9CF31 #E2DB64 #ECE798 #F6F3CC #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#ECE798 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.45

#ECE798 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE798

16.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE798	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE798	1.00	1.28	16.45	16.45
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E192

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E59B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DDD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece798;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 231, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.100 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3eeb7',
    500: '#ece798',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece798;
$custom-light: #f3eeb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece798",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.429,
    "s": 68.852,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91415,
    "c": 0.09974,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE798

secondary

#6167C8

accent

#20D115

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE798

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

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