#ECECA8#ECECA8

#ECECA8 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.807; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.087 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECECA8
RGB	rgb(236, 236, 168)
HSL	hsl(60, 64%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(60, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 28.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.98, -10.35, 33.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.98, 34.66, 107.38°)
OKLab	oklab(92.72% -0.0268 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(92.72% 0.087 108)
XYZ	xyz(71.6557, 80.6521, 48.8308)
Luminance	0.8065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECECA8 #A8A8EC

analogous

#ECCAA8 #ECECA8 #CAECA8

triadic

#ECECA8 #A8ECEC #ECA8EC

tetradic

#ECECA8 #A8ECCA #A8A8EC #ECA8CA

square

#ECECA8 #A8ECCA #A8A8EC #ECA8CA

split-complementary

#ECECA8 #A8CAEC #CAA8EC

monochromatic

#D6D644 #E1E176 #ECECA8 #F7F7DA #FAFAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#ECECA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.13

#ECECA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECECA8

17.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECECA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECECA8	1.00	1.23	17.13	17.13
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E6A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E9AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E4DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ececa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 236, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.087 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f2c2',
    500: '#ececa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ececa8;
$custom-light: #f3f2c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ececa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92718,
    "c": 0.08691,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.80651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECECA8

secondary

#7070C9

accent

#1ACC1A

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECECA8

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

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