#ECE866#ECE866
#ECE866 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.151 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECE866 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 232, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 78%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 57%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 56.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.09, -14.88, 62.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.09, 64.08, 103.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.95% -0.0452 0.144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.95% 0.151 107.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.8489, 76.5073, 23.8665) |
| Luminance | 0.7651 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.61
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.17
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.26
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.12
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.31
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECE866 #666AEC
analogous
#ECA566 #ECE866 #ADEC66
triadic
#ECE866 #66ECE8 #E866EC
tetradic
#ECE866 #66ECA5 #666AEC #EC66AD
square
#ECE866 #66ECA5 #666AEC #EC66AD
split-complementary
#ECE866 #66ADEC #A566EC
monochromatic
#C0BB18 #E5E030 #ECE866 #F3F09C #FAF8D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#ECE866 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.30
#ECE866 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECE866
16.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECE866 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECE866 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.30 | 16.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9E058
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE56D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBDBCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ece866; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 232, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.151 107.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5ef96',
500: '#ece866',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ece866; $custom-light: #f5ef96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ece866",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 232,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.209,
"s": 77.907,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90946,
"c": 0.15091,
"h": 107.4
},
"luminance": 0.76505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECE866
secondary
#383CBE
accent
#12DA0B
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85857F