#ECEE9D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #ECEE9D?

RGB(236, 238, 157), HSL(61,5, 70,4%, 77,5%), CMYK(0,8%, 0,0%, 34,0%, 6,7%).

Q: Does #ECEE9D meet WCAG contrast on white?

1,22:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#ECEE9D is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 236, 238, 157, in HSL 61.5°, 70.4%, 77.5%, and in CMYK 0.8%, 0.0%, 34.0%, 6.7%. The nearest named color is Green Yellow.

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Valores de color

HEX

#ECEE9D

RGB

236, 238, 157

HSL

61,5, 70,4%, 77,5%

HSV

61,5, 34,0%, 93,3%

CMYK

0,8%, 0,0%, 34,0%, 6,7%

OKLCH

0,9293 0,1022 109,4

Propiedades

Frío Claro Más cercano: Green Yellow

Psicología del color

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.