#ECEAA2#ECEAA2
#ECEAA2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.092 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECEAA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 234, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 66%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 31%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 31.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.36, -10.09, 35.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.36, 36.71, 105.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.2% -0.0264 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.2% 0.092 106.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.5370, 79.2884, 45.7638) |
| Luminance | 0.7929 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 2.24
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 3.65
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.79
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.86
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.97
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECEAA2 #A2A4EC
analogous
#ECC5A2 #ECEAA2 #C9ECA2
triadic
#ECEAA2 #A2ECEA #EAA2EC
tetradic
#ECEAA2 #A2ECC5 #A2A4EC #ECA2C9
square
#ECEAA2 #A2ECC5 #A2A4EC #ECA2C9
split-complementary
#ECEAA2 #A2C9EC #C5A2EC
monochromatic
#D7D33C #E2DF6F #ECEAA2 #F6F5D5 #FAF9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#ECEAA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.86
#ECEAA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECEAA2
16.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECEAA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECEAA2 | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.86 | 16.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6E49D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E8A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6E1D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eceaa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 234, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.092 106.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3f0be',
500: '#eceaa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eceaa2; $custom-light: #f3f0be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eceaa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 234,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.378,
"s": 66.071,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92201,
"c": 0.09162,
"h": 106.7
},
"luminance": 0.79287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECEAA2
secondary
#6A6DC8
accent
#1CCE18
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#171612
muted
#858582