#ECE993#ECE993

#ECE993 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.108 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECE993
RGB	rgb(236, 233, 147)
HSL	hsl(58, 70%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(58, 38%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 37.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.88, -11.32, 42.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.88, 43.66, 105.03°)
OKLab	oklab(91.74% -0.0308 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(91.74% 0.108 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(68.9984, 78.2188, 39.0611)
Luminance	0.7822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECE993 #9396EC

analogous

#ECBD93 #ECE993 #C2EC93

triadic

#ECE993 #93ECE9 #E993EC

tetradic

#ECE993 #93ECBD #9396EC #EC93C2

square

#ECE993 #93ECBD #9396EC #EC93C2

split-complementary

#ECE993 #93C2EC #BD93EC

monochromatic

#DAD42B #E3DE5F #ECE993 #F5F4C7 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#ECE993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.64

#ECE993 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECE993

16.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECE993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECE993	1.00	1.26	16.64	16.64
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E38D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E797

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DFD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ece993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 233, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.108 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3efb4',
    500: '#ece993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ece993;
$custom-light: #f3efb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ece993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.978,
    "s": 70.079,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91741,
    "c": 0.1076,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.78217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECE993

secondary

#5C60C7

accent

#1AD213

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECE993

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

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