#ECE86E#ECE86E

#ECE86E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.144 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE86E
RGB	rgb(236, 232, 110)
HSL	hsl(58, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(58, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 53.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.17, -14.28, 58.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.17, 60.59, 103.63°)
OKLab	oklab(91.03% -0.0426 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(91.03% 0.144 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.2650, 76.6737, 26.0577)
Luminance	0.7667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE86E #6E72EC

analogous

#ECA96E #ECE86E #B1EC6E

triadic

#ECE86E #6EECE8 #E86EEC

tetradic

#ECE86E #6EECA9 #6E72EC #EC6EB1

square

#ECE86E #6EECA9 #6E72EC #EC6EB1

split-complementary

#ECE86E #6EB1EC #A96EEC

monochromatic

#C6C01A #E5DF38 #ECE86E #F3F1A4 #FAF9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#ECE86E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.33

#ECE86E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE86E

16.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE86E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE86E	1.00	1.29	16.33	16.33
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E062

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE574

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece86e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 232, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.144 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ef9b',
    500: '#ece86e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece86e;
$custom-light: #f5ef9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece86e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.095,
    "s": 76.829,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91032,
    "c": 0.14393,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.76672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE86E

secondary

#3B3FC3

accent

#13D90C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE86E

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

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