#ECEE75#ECEE75
#ECEE75 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.803; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.144 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECEE75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 238, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 78%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 51%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 50.8%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.80, -16.66, 57.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.80, 59.97, 106.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.36% -0.0487 0.1354) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.36% 0.144 109.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.3791, 80.2679, 28.7174) |
| Luminance | 0.8027 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.81
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.02
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.29
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 3.60
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 3.62
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECEE75 #7775EE
analogous
#EEB475 #ECEE75 #AFEE75
triadic
#ECEE75 #75ECEE #EE75EC
tetradic
#ECEE75 #75EEB4 #7775EE #EE75AF
square
#ECEE75 #75EEB4 #7775EE #EE75AF
split-complementary
#ECEE75 #75AFEE #B475EE
monochromatic
#CCCF1A #E4E73F #ECEE75 #F4F5AB #FBFBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.23
#ECEE75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.05
#ECEE75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECEE75
17.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECEE75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECEE75 | 1.00 | 1.23 | 17.05 | 17.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FEE56A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE97B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAE1D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecee75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 238, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.144 109.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4f3a0',
500: '#ecee75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecee75; $custom-light: #f4f3a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecee75",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 238,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.992,
"s": 78.065,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92357,
"c": 0.14391,
"h": 109.8
},
"luminance": 0.80266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECEE75
secondary
#4240C7
accent
#0BDA0F
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#17170F
muted
#858580