#ECE960#ECE960

#ECE960 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.157 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE960
RGB	rgb(236, 233, 96)
HSL	hsl(59, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(59, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 59.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.30, -15.78, 65.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.30, 67.01, 103.62°)
OKLab	oklab(91.1% -0.0484 0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(91.1% 0.157 108)
XYZ	xyz(65.8444, 76.9571, 22.4498)
Luminance	0.7695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE960 #6063EC

analogous

#ECA360 #ECE960 #A9EC60

triadic

#ECE960 #60ECE9 #E960EC

tetradic

#ECE960 #60ECA3 #6063EC #EC60A9

square

#ECE960 #60ECA3 #6063EC #EC60A9

split-complementary

#ECE960 #60A9EC #A360EC

monochromatic

#BBB816 #E5E129 #ECE960 #F3F197 #F9F8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#ECE960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.39

#ECE960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE960

16.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE960	1.00	1.28	16.39	16.39
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE668

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 233, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.157 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ef92',
    500: '#ece960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece960;
$custom-light: #f5ef92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.714,
    "s": 78.652,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91095,
    "c": 0.15682,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.76955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE960

secondary

#3639BA

accent

#0FDB0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE960

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →