#ECFB8A#ECFB8A
#ECFB8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.887; OKLCH L 95.3% C 0.139 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECFB8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 251, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 93%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 45%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 45%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(95.44, -21.04, 52.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(95.44, 56.31, 111.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.34% -0.0592 0.1253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.34% 0.139 115.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.6775, 88.6631, 37.2722) |
| Luminance | 0.8866 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.99
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 4.12
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 4.22
Butter
#FFFF81
ΔE00 4.30
Banana (survey)
#FFFF7E
ΔE00 4.50
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECFB8A #998AFB
analogous
#FBD28A #ECFB8A #B4FB8A
triadic
#ECFB8A #8AECFB #FB8AEC
tetradic
#ECFB8A #8AFBD2 #998AFB #FB8AB4
square
#ECFB8A #8AFBD2 #998AFB #FB8AB4
split-complementary
#ECFB8A #8AB4FB #D28AFB
monochromatic
#D9F714 #E2F94F #ECFB8A #F6FDC5 #FAFEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.12
#ECFB8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.73
#ECFB8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECFB8A
18.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECFB8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECFB8A | 1.00 | 1.12 | 18.73 | 18.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF181
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF390
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7F0E0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F2F2F2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecfb8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 251, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.3% 0.139 115.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4fcae',
500: '#ecfb8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecfb8a; $custom-light: #f4fcae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecfb8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 251,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.965,
"s": 93.388,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95335,
"c": 0.13858,
"h": 115.3
},
"luminance": 0.88662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECFB8A
secondary
#624FDA
accent
#00E61E
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFFF7
border
#D6D7D0
text
#171710
muted
#858581