#ECFDA9#ECFDA9
#ECFDA9 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.909; OKLCH L 96.2% C 0.108 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECFDA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 253, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 95%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(72, 33%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 33.2%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(96.39, -18.57, 38.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(96.39, 42.67, 115.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(96.23% -0.0502 0.0953) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.23% 0.108 117.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.8787, 90.9484, 51.0332) |
| Luminance | 0.9095 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.37
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.53
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 4.74
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 4.79
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 5.80
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECFDA9 #BAA9FD
analogous
#FDE4A9 #ECFDA9 #C2FDA9
triadic
#ECFDA9 #A9ECFD #FDA9EC
tetradic
#ECFDA9 #A9FDE4 #BAA9FD #FDA9C2
square
#ECFDA9 #A9FDE4 #BAA9FD #FDA9C2
split-complementary
#ECFDA9 #A9C2FD #E4A9FD
monochromatic
#D2FA31 #DFFC6D #ECFDA9 #F8FEE1 #F8FEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.09
#ECFDA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.19
#ECFDA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECFDA9
19.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECFDA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECFDA9 | 1.00 | 1.09 | 19.19 | 19.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF4A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF5AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4F4E8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F5F5F5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecfda9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 253, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(96.2% 0.108 117.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3fec3',
500: '#ecfda9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecfda9; $custom-light: #f3fec3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecfda9",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 253,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.143,
"s": 95.455,
"l": 82.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.96231,
"c": 0.10767,
"h": 117.8
},
"luminance": 0.90948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECFDA9
secondary
#8169E1
accent
#00E62E
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFFF9
border
#D6D7D2
text
#171712
muted
#858582