#ECF498#ECF498
#ECF498 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.848; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.115 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECF498 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 244, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 81%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 38%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 37.7%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.80, -16.19, 43.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.80, 46.36, 110.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.09% -0.0444 0.1063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.09% 0.115 112.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.6109, 84.8022, 42.2430) |
| Luminance | 0.8480 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.45
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 4.04
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.21
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.61
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 4.74
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECF498 #A098F4
analogous
#F4CE98 #ECF498 #BEF498
triadic
#ECF498 #98ECF4 #F498EC
tetradic
#ECF498 #98F4CE #A098F4 #F498BE
square
#ECF498 #98F4CE #A098F4 #F498BE
split-complementary
#ECF498 #98BEF4 #CE98F4
monochromatic
#D8E829 #E2EE61 #ECF498 #F6FACF #FAFCE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.17
#ECF498 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.96
#ECF498 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECF498
17.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECF498 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECF498 | 1.00 | 1.17 | 17.96 | 17.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEC91
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEE9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7EADD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EDEDED
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecf498; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 244, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.115 112.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3f7b7',
500: '#ecf498',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecf498; $custom-light: #f3f7b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecf498",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 244,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.217,
"s": 80.702,
"l": 77.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94085,
"c": 0.11514,
"h": 112.7
},
"luminance": 0.84801
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECF498
secondary
#685ED2
accent
#08DD1B
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#171711
muted
#858581