#ECF89E#ECF89E
#ECF89E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.874; OKLCH L 95.0% C 0.114 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECF89E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 248, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 87%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 36%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 36.3%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.92, -17.46, 41.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.92, 45.43, 112.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.01% -0.0476 0.1031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.01% 0.114 114.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.3314, 87.4371, 45.3024) |
| Luminance | 0.8744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.03
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 4.18
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.45
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 4.65
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.05
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECF89E #AA9EF8
analogous
#F8D79E #ECF89E #BFF89E
triadic
#ECF89E #9EECF8 #F89EEC
tetradic
#ECF89E #9EF8D7 #AA9EF8 #F89EBF
square
#ECF89E #9EF8D7 #AA9EF8 #F89EBF
split-complementary
#ECF89E #9EBFF8 #D79EF8
monochromatic
#D6F02C #E1F465 #ECF89E #F7FCD7 #F9FDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.14
#ECF89E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.49
#ECF89E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECF89E
18.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECF89E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECF89E | 1.00 | 1.14 | 18.49 | 18.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF097
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF1A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6EEE2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F0F0F0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecf89e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 248, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.0% 0.114 114.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3fabb',
500: '#ecf89e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecf89e; $custom-light: #f3fabb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecf89e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 248,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68,
"s": 86.538,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9501,
"c": 0.11352,
"h": 114.8
},
"luminance": 0.87436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECF89E
secondary
#7262D8
accent
#02E320
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFFF8
border
#D6D7D1
text
#171712
muted
#858582