#ECEA89#ECEA89

#ECEA89 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.120 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECEA89
RGB	rgb(236, 234, 137)
HSL	hsl(59, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(59, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 41.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.00, -12.86, 47.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.00, 48.94, 105.23°)
OKLab	oklab(91.79% -0.036 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(91.79% 0.12 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(68.5314, 78.4862, 35.2013)
Luminance	0.7849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECEA89 #898BEC

analogous

#ECB889 #ECEA89 #BCEC89

triadic

#ECEA89 #89ECEA #EA89EC

tetradic

#ECEA89 #89ECB8 #898BEC #EC89BC

square

#ECEA89 #89ECB8 #898BEC #EC89BC

split-complementary

#ECEA89 #89BCEC #B889EC

monochromatic

#D8D423 #E4E154 #ECEA89 #F4F3BE #FBFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#ECEA89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.70

#ECEA89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECEA89

16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECEA89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECEA89	1.00	1.26	16.70	16.70
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E381

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE78D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DFD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecea89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 234, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.120 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f0ad',
    500: '#ecea89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecea89;
$custom-light: #f4f0ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecea89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.788,
    "s": 72.263,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91794,
    "c": 0.11958,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECEA89

secondary

#5355C6

accent

#15D411

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECEA89

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

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