#F0ECB2#F0ECB2

#F0ECB2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.817; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.075 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0ECB2
RGB	rgb(240, 236, 178)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(56, 26%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 25.8%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.46, -7.58, 28.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.46, 29.68, 104.79°)
OKLab	oklab(93.23% -0.0186 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(93.23% 0.075 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(73.9666, 81.7318, 53.9902)
Luminance	0.8173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0ECB2 #B2B6F0

analogous

#F0CDB2 #F0ECB2 #D5F0B2

triadic

#F0ECB2 #B2F0EC #ECB2F0

tetradic

#F0ECB2 #B2F0CD #B2B6F0 #F0B2D5

square

#F0ECB2 #B2F0CD #B2B6F0 #F0B2D5

split-complementary

#F0ECB2 #B2D5F0 #CDB2F0

monochromatic

#DCD34C #E6DF7F #F0ECB2 #FAF9E5 #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#F0ECB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.35

#F0ECB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0ECB2

17.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0ECB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0ECB2	1.00	1.21	17.35	17.35
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E8AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8EBB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E4DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0ecb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 236, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.075 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f2c9',
    500: '#f0ecb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0ecb2;
$custom-light: #f5f2c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0ecb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 67.391,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9323,
    "c": 0.07475,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.81731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0ECB2

secondary

#787DCE

accent

#22CF16

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171613

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0ECB2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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