#ECEFA5#ECEFA5

#ECEFA5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.823; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.094 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECEFA5
RGB	rgb(236, 239, 165)
HSL	hsl(62, 70%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(62, 31%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 31%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.70, -12.21, 35.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.70, 37.59, 108.96°)
OKLab	oklab(93.28% -0.0323 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(93.28% 0.094 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(72.2504, 82.2835, 47.6662)
Luminance	0.8228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECEFA5 #A8A5EF

analogous

#EFCDA5 #ECEFA5 #C7EFA5

triadic

#ECEFA5 #A5ECEF #EFA5EC

tetradic

#ECEFA5 #A5EFCD #A8A5EF #EFA5C7

square

#ECEFA5 #A5EFCD #A8A5EF #EFA5C7

split-complementary

#ECEFA5 #A5C7EF #CDA5EF

monochromatic

#D6DD3D #E1E671 #ECEFA5 #F7F8D9 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#ECEFA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.46

#ECEFA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECEFA5

17.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECEFA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECEFA5	1.00	1.20	17.46	17.46
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE9A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEBA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E6DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecefa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 239, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.094 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f4c0',
    500: '#ecefa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecefa5;
$custom-light: #f3f4c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecefa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.432,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93276,
    "c": 0.09414,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.82282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECEFA5

secondary

#706CCC

accent

#14D21B

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171712

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECEFA5

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

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