#ECEA87#ECEA87

#ECEA87 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.122 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECEA87
RGB	rgb(236, 234, 135)
HSL	hsl(59, 73%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(59, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 42.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.98, -13.06, 48.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.98, 49.89, 105.17°)
OKLab	oklab(91.77% -0.0367 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(91.77% 0.122 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(68.3893, 78.4294, 34.4527)
Luminance	0.7843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECEA87 #8789EC

analogous

#ECB787 #ECEA87 #BBEC87

triadic

#ECEA87 #87ECEA #EA87EC

tetradic

#ECEA87 #87ECB7 #8789EC #EC87BB

square

#ECEA87 #87ECB7 #8789EC #EC87BB

split-complementary

#ECEA87 #87BBEC #B787EC

monochromatic

#D7D322 #E4E152 #ECEA87 #F4F3BC #FBFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#ECEA87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.69

#ECEA87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECEA87

16.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECEA87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECEA87	1.00	1.26	16.69	16.69
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E37F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE78B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecea87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 234, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.122 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f0ab',
    500: '#ecea87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecea87;
$custom-light: #f4f0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecea87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.812,
    "s": 72.662,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91765,
    "c": 0.12168,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.78428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECEA87

secondary

#5153C6

accent

#15D511

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECEA87

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

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