#ECECBB#ECECBB

#ECECBB is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.814; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.064 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECECBB
RGB	rgb(236, 236, 187)
HSL	hsl(60, 56%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(60, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 20.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.31, -7.82, 23.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.31, 25.09, 108.16°)
OKLab	oklab(93.1% -0.0192 0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(93.1% 0.064 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(73.5568, 81.4125, 58.8433)
Luminance	0.8141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECECBB #BBBBEC

analogous

#ECD3BB #ECECBB #D3ECBB

triadic

#ECECBB #BBECEC #ECBBEC

tetradic

#ECECBB #BBECD3 #BBBBEC #ECBBD3

square

#ECECBB #BBECD3 #BBBBEC #ECBBD3

split-complementary

#ECECBB #BBD3EC #D3BBEC

monochromatic

#D1D15B #DFDF8B #ECECBB #F8F8E7 #F8F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#ECECBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.28

#ECECBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECECBB

17.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECECBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECECBB	1.00	1.22	17.28	17.28
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E8B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5EABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3E6DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ececbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 236, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.064 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f2cf',
    500: '#ececbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ececbb;
$custom-light: #f2f2cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ececbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 56.322,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93097,
    "c": 0.06369,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.81412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECECBB

secondary

#8282C9

accent

#22C422

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECECBB

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

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