#ECEE87#ECEE87

#ECEE87 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.807; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.126 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECEE87
RGB	rgb(236, 238, 135)
HSL	hsl(61, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(61, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 43.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.01, -15.03, 49.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.01, 51.67, 106.91°)
OKLab	oklab(92.59% -0.0423 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(92.59% 0.126 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(69.5410, 80.7326, 34.8366)
Luminance	0.8073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECEE87 #8987EE

analogous

#EEBC87 #ECEE87 #B8EE87

triadic

#ECEE87 #87ECEE #EE87EC

tetradic

#ECEE87 #87EEBC #8987EE #EE87B8

square

#ECEE87 #87EEBC #8987EE #EE87B8

split-complementary

#ECEE87 #87B8EE #BC87EE

monochromatic

#D8DC1F #E4E651 #ECEE87 #F4F6BD #FBFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#ECEE87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.15

#ECEE87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECEE87

17.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECEE87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECEE87	1.00	1.22	17.15	17.15
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE67F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEA8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E3D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecee87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 238, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.126 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f3ac',
    500: '#ecee87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecee87;
$custom-light: #f4f3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecee87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.165,
    "s": 75.182,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9259,
    "c": 0.12619,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.80731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECEE87

secondary

#5350C9

accent

#0ED712

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171710

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECEE87

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

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