#ECE86A#ECE86A

#ECE86A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.147 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE86A
RGB	rgb(236, 232, 106)
HSL	hsl(58, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 55.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.13, -14.59, 60.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.13, 62.35, 103.53°)
OKLab	oklab(90.99% -0.0439 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(90.99% 0.147 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.0521, 76.5886, 24.9365)
Luminance	0.7659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE86A #6A6EEC

analogous

#ECA76A #ECE86A #AFEC6A

triadic

#ECE86A #6AECE8 #E86AEC

tetradic

#ECE86A #6AECA7 #6A6EEC #EC6AAF

square

#ECE86A #6AECA7 #6A6EEC #EC6AAF

split-complementary

#ECE86A #6AAFEC #A76AEC

monochromatic

#C3BE19 #E5E034 #ECE86A #F3F0A0 #FAF9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#ECE86A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.32

#ECE86A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE86A

16.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE86A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE86A	1.00	1.29	16.32	16.32
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E05D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE571

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece86a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 232, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.147 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ef98',
    500: '#ece86a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece86a;
$custom-light: #f5ef98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece86a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.154,
    "s": 77.381,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90988,
    "c": 0.14748,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE86A

secondary

#393EC1

accent

#12DA0C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE86A

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

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