#ECF296#ECF296
#ECF296 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.835; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.115 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECF296 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 242, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 78%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 38%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 38%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.25, -15.43, 43.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.25, 46.36, 109.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.64% -0.0423 0.1068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.64% 0.115 111.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.8499, 83.5402, 41.1881) |
| Luminance | 0.8354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.73
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.86
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 4.02
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.58
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.70
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECF296 #9C96F2
analogous
#F2CA96 #ECF296 #BEF296
triadic
#ECF296 #96ECF2 #F296EC
tetradic
#ECF296 #96F2CA #9C96F2 #F296BE
square
#ECF296 #96F2CA #9C96F2 #F296BE
split-complementary
#ECF296 #96BEF2 #CA96F2
monochromatic
#D8E529 #E2EB60 #ECF296 #F6F9CC #FAFCE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#ECF296 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.71
#ECF296 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECF296
17.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECF296 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECF296 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.71 | 17.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEA8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFED9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7E8DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecf296; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 242, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.115 111.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3f6b6',
500: '#ecf296',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecf296; $custom-light: #f3f6b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecf296",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 242,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.913,
"s": 77.966,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9364,
"c": 0.11488,
"h": 111.6
},
"luminance": 0.83539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECF296
secondary
#645DCF
accent
#0BDA19
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#171711
muted
#858581