#ECF56D#ECF56D
#ECF56D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.842; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.159 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECF56D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 245, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 87%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 56%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 55.5%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.56, -20.68, 63.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.56, 66.48, 108.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.73% -0.0609 0.1466) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.73% 0.159 112.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.0064, 84.2432, 27.0378) |
| Luminance | 0.8424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 2.96
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 3.03
Light Yellow
#FFFE7A
ΔE00 3.14
Banana (survey)
#FFFF7E
ΔE00 3.16
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.19
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECF56D #766DF5
analogous
#F5BA6D #ECF56D #A8F56D
triadic
#ECF56D #6DECF5 #F56DEC
tetradic
#ECF56D #6DF5BA #766DF5 #F56DA8
square
#ECF56D #6DF5BA #766DF5 #F56DA8
split-complementary
#ECF56D #6DA8F5 #BA6DF5
monochromatic
#CBD90F #E5F134 #ECF56D #F3F9A6 #FBFDE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.18
#ECF56D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.85
#ECF56D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECF56D
17.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECF56D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECF56D | 1.00 | 1.18 | 17.85 | 17.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEB5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEE75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAE8D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecf56d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 245, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.159 112.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5f89b',
500: '#ecf56d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecf56d; $custom-light: #f5f89b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecf56d",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 245,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.971,
"s": 87.179,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93729,
"c": 0.15874,
"h": 112.6
},
"luminance": 0.84242
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECF56D
secondary
#4137CF
accent
#02E411
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#17170E
muted
#85857F