#ECF49E#ECF49E
#ECF49E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.850; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.108 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECF49E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 244, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 80%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 35%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 35.2%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.88, -15.51, 40.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.88, 43.46, 110.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.18% -0.042 0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.18% 0.108 112.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.1147, 85.0038, 44.8968) |
| Luminance | 0.8500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 1.64
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.57
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.00
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 4.12
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.30
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECF49E #A69EF4
analogous
#F4D19E #ECF49E #C1F49E
triadic
#ECF49E #9EECF4 #F49EEC
tetradic
#ECF49E #9EF4D1 #A69EF4 #F49EC1
square
#ECF49E #9EF4D1 #A69EF4 #F49EC1
split-complementary
#ECF49E #9EC1F4 #D19EF4
monochromatic
#D6E830 #E1EE67 #ECF49E #F7FAD5 #FAFCE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.17
#ECF49E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.00
#ECF49E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECF49E
18.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECF49E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECF49E | 1.00 | 1.17 | 18.00 | 18.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEC98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEFA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6EADE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EDEDED
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecf49e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 244, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.108 112.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3f7bb',
500: '#ecf49e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecf49e; $custom-light: #f3f7bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecf49e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 244,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.581,
"s": 79.63,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94183,
"c": 0.10844,
"h": 112.8
},
"luminance": 0.85003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECF49E
secondary
#6E63D3
accent
#0ADC1D
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#171712
muted
#858582