#ECE84D#ECE84D

#ECE84D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.170 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE84D
RGB	rgb(236, 232, 77)
HSL	hsl(58, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 67.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.90, -16.42, 72.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.90, 74.07, 102.80°)
OKLab	oklab(90.73% -0.0521 0.1614)
OKLCH	oklch(90.73% 0.17 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.7906, 76.0840, 18.2925)
Luminance	0.7608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE84D #4D51EC

analogous

#EC994D #ECE84D #A0EC4D

triadic

#ECE84D #4DECE8 #E84DEC

tetradic

#ECE84D #4DEC99 #4D51EC #EC4DA0

square

#ECE84D #4DEC99 #4D51EC #EC4DA0

split-complementary

#ECE84D #4DA0EC #994DEC

monochromatic

#ACA812 #E4DE18 #ECE84D #F2EF84 #F8F6BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#ECE84D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.22

#ECE84D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE84D

16.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE84D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE84D	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)

#FBDF35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece84d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 232, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.170 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ef87',
    500: '#ece84d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece84d;
$custom-light: #f6ef87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece84d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.491,
    "s": 80.711,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90727,
    "c": 0.1696,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.76082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE84D

secondary

#3033AD

accent

#0EDD08

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE84D

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

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