#ECF189#ECF189
#ECF189 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.826; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.128 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECF189 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 241, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 79%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 43%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 43.2%, 5.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.82, -16.30, 49.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.82, 52.09, 108.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.24% -0.0458 0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.24% 0.128 111) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.5638, 82.5509, 35.8788) |
| Luminance | 0.8255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.71
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.76
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 4.10
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.25
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.28
Butter
#FFFF81
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECF189 #8E89F1
analogous
#F1C289 #ECF189 #B8F189
triadic
#ECF189 #89ECF1 #F189EC
tetradic
#ECF189 #89F1C2 #8E89F1 #F189B8
square
#ECF189 #89F1C2 #8E89F1 #F189B8
split-complementary
#ECF189 #89B8F1 #C289F1
monochromatic
#DAE41C #E3EB52 #ECF189 #F5F7C0 #FBFCE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.20
#ECF189 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.51
#ECF189 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECF189
17.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECF189 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECF189 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 17.51 | 17.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE980
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEC8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8E6D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EAEAEA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecf189; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 241, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.128 111.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4f5ad',
500: '#ecf189',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecf189; $custom-light: #f4f5ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecf189",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 241,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.885,
"s": 78.788,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93239,
"c": 0.12759,
"h": 111
},
"luminance": 0.8255
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECF189
secondary
#5751CD
accent
#0ADB14
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF7
border
#D6D6D0
text
#171710
muted
#858581