#ECF89C#ECF89C
#ECF89C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.874; OKLCH L 95.0% C 0.116 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECF89C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 248, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 87%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 37%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 37.1%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.89, -17.69, 42.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.89, 46.39, 112.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.98% -0.0484 0.1052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.98% 0.116 114.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.1606, 87.3688, 44.4031) |
| Luminance | 0.8737 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.29
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 4.32
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.64
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 4.84
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.02
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECF89C #A89CF8
analogous
#F8D69C #ECF89C #BEF89C
triadic
#ECF89C #9CECF8 #F89CEC
tetradic
#ECF89C #9CF8D6 #A89CF8 #F89CBE
square
#ECF89C #9CF8D6 #A89CF8 #F89CBE
split-complementary
#ECF89C #9CBEF8 #D69CF8
monochromatic
#D6F02A #E1F463 #ECF89C #F7FCD5 #FAFDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.14
#ECF89C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.47
#ECF89C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECF89C
18.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECF89C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECF89C | 1.00 | 1.14 | 18.47 | 18.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEF95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF1A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6EEE1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F0F0F0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecf89c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 248, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.0% 0.116 114.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3faba',
500: '#ecf89c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecf89c; $custom-light: #f3faba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecf89c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 248,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.826,
"s": 86.792,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94977,
"c": 0.11574,
"h": 114.7
},
"luminance": 0.87368
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECF89C
secondary
#7060D8
accent
#02E320
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFFF8
border
#D6D7D1
text
#171712
muted
#858582