#ECEE85#ECEE85

#ECEE85 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.807; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.128 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECEE85
RGB	rgb(236, 238, 133)
HSL	hsl(61, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(61, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 44.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.99, -15.22, 50.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.99, 52.61, 106.82°)
OKLab	oklab(92.56% -0.0431 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(92.56% 0.128 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(69.4015, 80.6768, 34.1020)
Luminance	0.8067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECEE85 #8785EE

analogous

#EEBC85 #ECEE85 #B7EE85

triadic

#ECEE85 #85ECEE #EE85EC

tetradic

#ECEE85 #85EEBC #8785EE #EE85B7

square

#ECEE85 #85EEBC #8785EE #EE85B7

split-complementary

#ECEE85 #85B7EE #BC85EE

monochromatic

#D7DA1E #E4E74F #ECEE85 #F4F5BB #FBFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#ECEE85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.13

#ECEE85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECEE85

17.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECEE85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECEE85	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)

#FDE67C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEA8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E3D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecee85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 238, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.128 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f3aa',
    500: '#ecee85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecee85;
$custom-light: #f4f3aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecee85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.143,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92562,
    "c": 0.12826,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.80675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECEE85

secondary

#514FC9

accent

#0ED812

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171710

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECEE85

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

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