#ECF16D#ECF16D
#ECF16D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.818; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.154 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECF16D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 241, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 83%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 55%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 54.8%, 5.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.51, -18.75, 62.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.51, 64.77, 106.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.89% -0.0554 0.1441) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.89% 0.154 111) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.8094, 81.8491, 26.6388) |
| Luminance | 0.8185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 2.91
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.98
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.17
Light Yellow
#FFFE7A
ΔE00 3.21
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 3.21
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECF16D #726DF1
analogous
#F1B46D #ECF16D #AAF16D
triadic
#ECF16D #6DECF1 #F16DEC
tetradic
#ECF16D #6DF1B4 #726DF1 #F16DAA
square
#ECF16D #6DF1B4 #726DF1 #F16DAA
split-complementary
#ECF16D #6DAAF1 #B46DF1
monochromatic
#C9D014 #E5EC35 #ECF16D #F3F6A5 #FBFCDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.21
#ECF16D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.37
#ECF16D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECF16D
17.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECF16D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECF16D | 1.00 | 1.21 | 17.37 | 17.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE75F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEB74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAE4D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecf16d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 241, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.154 111.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5f59b',
500: '#ecf16d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecf16d; $custom-light: #f5f59b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecf16d",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 241,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.273,
"s": 82.5,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92892,
"c": 0.15436,
"h": 111
},
"luminance": 0.81848
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECF16D
secondary
#3E38CA
accent
#07DF0F
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#17170E
muted
#85857F