#ECEA70#ECEA70

#ECEA70 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.778; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.144 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECEA70
RGB	rgb(236, 234, 112)
HSL	hsl(59, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(59, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 52.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.71, -15.10, 58.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.71, 60.52, 104.45°)
OKLab	oklab(91.47% -0.0448 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(91.47% 0.144 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(66.9413, 77.8501, 26.8264)
Luminance	0.7785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECEA70 #7072EC

analogous

#ECAC70 #ECEA70 #B0EC70

triadic

#ECEA70 #70ECEA #EA70EC

tetradic

#ECEA70 #70ECAC #7072EC #EC70B0

square

#ECEA70 #70ECAC #7072EC #EC70B0

split-complementary

#ECEA70 #70B0EC #AC70EC

monochromatic

#C7C41A #E5E23A #ECEA70 #F3F2A6 #FAFADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#ECEA70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.57

#ECEA70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECEA70

16.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECEA70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECEA70	1.00	1.27	16.57	16.57
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE264

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE776

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecea70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 234, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.144 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f09c',
    500: '#ecea70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecea70;
$custom-light: #f4f09c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecea70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.032,
    "s": 76.543,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91469,
    "c": 0.14421,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECEA70

secondary

#3C3EC4

accent

#10D90D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECEA70

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

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