#ECF59A#ECF59A
#ECF59A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.855; OKLCH L 94.3% C 0.114 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECF59A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 245, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 82%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 37%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 37.1%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.09, -16.45, 42.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.09, 45.88, 111.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.32% -0.045 0.1049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.32% 0.114 113.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.0777, 85.4717, 43.2136) |
| Luminance | 0.8547 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.22
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 4.00
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.40
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.48
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 4.64
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECF59A #A39AF5
analogous
#F5D09A #ECF59A #BEF59A
triadic
#ECF59A #9AECF5 #F59AEC
tetradic
#ECF59A #9AF5D0 #A39AF5 #F59ABE
square
#ECF59A #9AF5D0 #A39AF5 #F59ABE
split-complementary
#ECF59A #9ABEF5 #D09AF5
monochromatic
#D7EA2B #E2EF62 #ECF59A #F6FBD2 #FAFCE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.16
#ECF59A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.09
#ECF59A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECF59A
18.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECF59A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECF59A | 1.00 | 1.16 | 18.09 | 18.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFED93
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEF9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6EBDE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EEEEEE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecf59a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 245, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.3% 0.114 113.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3f8b9',
500: '#ecf59a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecf59a; $custom-light: #f3f8b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecf59a",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 245,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.934,
"s": 81.982,
"l": 78.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94324,
"c": 0.11416,
"h": 113.2
},
"luminance": 0.85471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECF59A
secondary
#6B5FD4
accent
#07DE1C
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#171711
muted
#858581