#ECF9BC#ECF9BC
#ECF9BC is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.892; OKLCH L 95.8% C 0.080 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECF9BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 249, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 84%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 24%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 24.5%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(95.67, -14.13, 27.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(95.67, 31.30, 116.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.76% -0.0371 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.76% 0.08 117.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.5442, 89.2154, 60.7024) |
| Luminance | 0.8921 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 3.94
Ecru
#FEFFCA
ΔE00 4.04
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 4.17
Ivory (survey)
#FFFFCB
ΔE00 4.39
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.69
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECF9BC #C9BCF9
analogous
#F9E7BC #ECF9BC #CDF9BC
triadic
#ECF9BC #BCECF9 #F9BCEC
tetradic
#ECF9BC #BCF9E7 #C9BCF9 #F9BCCD
square
#ECF9BC #BCF9E7 #C9BCF9 #F9BCCD
split-complementary
#ECF9BC #BCCDF9 #E7BCF9
monochromatic
#CCEF4C #DCF484 #ECF9BC #F7FCE3 #F7FCE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.11
#ECF9BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.84
#ECF9BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECF9BC
18.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECF9BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECF9BC | 1.00 | 1.11 | 18.84 | 18.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF2B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF3BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2F2E9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F3F3F3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecf9bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 249, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.8% 0.080 117.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2fbd0',
500: '#ecf9bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecf9bc; $custom-light: #f2fbd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecf9bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 249,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.787,
"s": 83.562,
"l": 85.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95764,
"c": 0.07984,
"h": 117.7
},
"luminance": 0.89215
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECF9BC
secondary
#917CDD
accent
#06E034
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFFFB
border
#D6D7D4
text
#171714
muted
#858583