#ECEEA5#ECEEA5

#ECEEA5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.817; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.093 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECEEA5
RGB	rgb(236, 238, 165)
HSL	hsl(62, 68%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(62, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 30.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.44, -11.72, 35.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.44, 37.11, 108.41°)
OKLab	oklab(93.07% -0.0309 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(93.07% 0.093 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(71.9585, 81.6996, 47.5689)
Luminance	0.8170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECEEA5 #A7A5EE

analogous

#EECCA5 #ECEEA5 #C8EEA5

triadic

#ECEEA5 #A5ECEE #EEA5EC

tetradic

#ECEEA5 #A5EECC #A7A5EE #EEA5C8

square

#ECEEA5 #A5EECC #A7A5EE #EEA5C8

split-complementary

#ECEEA5 #A5C8EE #CCA5EE

monochromatic

#D6DB3E #E1E472 #ECEEA5 #F7F8D8 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#ECEEA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.34

#ECEEA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECEEA5

17.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECEEA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECEEA5	1.00	1.21	17.34	17.34
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E8A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAEBA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E5DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eceea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 238, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.093 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f3c0',
    500: '#eceea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eceea5;
$custom-light: #f3f3c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eceea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.644,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93071,
    "c": 0.09291,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.81699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECEEA5

secondary

#6F6CCB

accent

#15D01A

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171712

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECEEA5

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

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