#ECF197#ECF197
#ECF197 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.830; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.113 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECF197 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 241, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 76%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 37%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 37.3%, 5.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.01, -14.83, 42.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.01, 45.40, 109.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.45% -0.0405 0.105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.45% 0.113 111.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.6340, 82.9790, 41.5151) |
| Luminance | 0.8298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.66
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.70
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.85
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.32
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.55
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECF197 #9C97F1
analogous
#F1C997 #ECF197 #BFF197
triadic
#ECF197 #97ECF1 #F197EC
tetradic
#ECF197 #97F1C9 #9C97F1 #F197BF
square
#ECF197 #97F1C9 #9C97F1 #F197BF
split-complementary
#ECF197 #97BFF1 #C997F1
monochromatic
#D8E22B #E2EA61 #ECF197 #F6F8CD #FAFBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#ECF197 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.60
#ECF197 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECF197
17.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECF197 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECF197 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.60 | 17.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FEE990
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEEC9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7E7DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecf197; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 241, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.113 111.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3f5b6',
500: '#ecf197',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecf197; $custom-light: #f3f5b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecf197",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 241,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.333,
"s": 76.271,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93449,
"c": 0.11257,
"h": 111.1
},
"luminance": 0.82978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECF197
secondary
#645ECE
accent
#0DD818
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#171711
muted
#858581