#ECEA6A#ECEA6A

#ECEA6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.150 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECEA6A
RGB	rgb(236, 234, 106)
HSL	hsl(59, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(59, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 55.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.65, -15.57, 61.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.65, 63.16, 104.27°)
OKLab	oklab(91.4% -0.0467 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(91.4% 0.15 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.6183, 77.7209, 25.1253)
Luminance	0.7772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECEA6A #6A6CEC

analogous

#ECA96A #ECEA6A #ADEC6A

triadic

#ECEA6A #6AECEA #EA6AEC

tetradic

#ECEA6A #6AECA9 #6A6CEC #EC6AAD

square

#ECEA6A #6AECA9 #6A6CEC #EC6AAD

split-complementary

#ECEA6A #6AADEC #A96AEC

monochromatic

#C3C019 #E5E234 #ECEA6A #F3F2A0 #FAF9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#ECEA6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.54

#ECEA6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECEA6A

16.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECEA6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECEA6A	1.00	1.27	16.54	16.54
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE25D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE671

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecea6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 234, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.150 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f099',
    500: '#ecea6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecea6a;
$custom-light: #f5f099;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecea6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.077,
    "s": 77.381,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91403,
    "c": 0.14953,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.77719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECEA6A

secondary

#393BC1

accent

#0FDA0C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECEA6A

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

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