#ECC26D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #ECC26D?

RGB(236, 194, 109), HSL(40,2, 77,0%, 67,6%), CMYK(0,0%, 17,8%, 53,8%, 7,5%).

Q: Does #ECC26D meet WCAG contrast on white?

1,68:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#ECC26D is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 236, 194, 109, in HSL 40.2°, 77.0%, 67.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 17.8%, 53.8%, 7.5%. The nearest named color is NCS S 0530-Y30R Apricot.

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Farbwerte

HEX

#ECC26D

RGB

236, 194, 109

HSL

40,2, 77,0%, 67,6%

HSV

40,2, 53,8%, 92,5%

CMYK

0,0%, 17,8%, 53,8%, 7,5%

OKLCH

0,8335 0,1143 83,6

Eigenschaften

Warm Hell Nächste: NCS S 0530-Y30R Apricot

Farbpsychologie

Pale yellows and creams evoke sunlight, freshness, and intellectual clarity. They are the lightest chromatic colors the eye perceives, creating a sense of spaciousness and openness. Light yellow is often associated with new beginnings and gentle happiness.

Design Usage

Light yellows are excellent for background tints, highlight markers, and information callout boxes. They add warmth to white-dominated layouts without overwhelming the content hierarchy. Use them cautiously for text backgrounds since pale yellow on white creates poor contrast ratios.