#ECECAE#ECECAE

#ECECAE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.809; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.080 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECECAE
RGB	rgb(236, 236, 174)
HSL	hsl(60, 62%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(60, 26%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 26.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.08, -9.58, 30.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.08, 31.65, 107.62°)
OKLab	oklab(92.83% -0.0244 0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(92.83% 0.08 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(72.2276, 80.8808, 51.8428)
Luminance	0.8088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECECAE #AEAEEC

analogous

#ECCDAE #ECECAE #CDECAE

triadic

#ECECAE #AEECEC #ECAEEC

tetradic

#ECECAE #AEECCD #AEAEEC #ECAECD

square

#ECECAE #AEECCD #AEAEEC #ECAECD

split-complementary

#ECECAE #AECDEC #CDAEEC

monochromatic

#D5D54B #E0E07C #ECECAE #F8F8E0 #F9F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#ECECAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.18

#ECECAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECECAE

17.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECECAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECECAE	1.00	1.22	17.18	17.18
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E7AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7EAB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5E4DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ececae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 236, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.080 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f2c6',
    500: '#ececae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ececae;
$custom-light: #f2f2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ececae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 62,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92832,
    "c": 0.07971,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.8088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECECAE

secondary

#7575C9

accent

#1CCA1C

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171613

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECECAE

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

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