#ECF38E#ECF38E
#ECF38E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.839; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.125 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECF38E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 243, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 81%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 42%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 41.6%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.40, -16.77, 47.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.40, 50.66, 109.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.73% -0.0467 0.1156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.73% 0.125 112) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.5260, 83.8882, 38.0101) |
| Luminance | 0.8389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.85
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.09
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.19
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.30
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 4.39
Butter
#FFFF81
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECF38E #958EF3
analogous
#F3C78E #ECF38E #BAF38E
triadic
#ECF38E #8EECF3 #F38EEC
tetradic
#ECF38E #8EF3C7 #958EF3 #F38EBA
square
#ECF38E #8EF3C7 #958EF3 #F38EBA
split-complementary
#ECF38E #8EBAF3 #C78EF3
monochromatic
#D9E71F #E3ED57 #ECF38E #F5F9C5 #FAFCE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.18
#ECF38E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.78
#ECF38E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECF38E
17.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECF38E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECF38E | 1.00 | 1.18 | 17.78 | 17.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEB86
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFED93
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8E8DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecf38e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 243, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.125 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3f7b0',
500: '#ecf38e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecf38e; $custom-light: #f3f7b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecf38e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 243,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.158,
"s": 80.8,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93725,
"c": 0.12473,
"h": 112
},
"luminance": 0.83887
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECF38E
secondary
#5E55D0
accent
#08DD17
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF7
border
#D6D6D0
text
#171711
muted
#858581