#ECF755 Color
#ECF755 is rgb(236, 247, 85) in RGB, hsl(64, 91%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 66%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Laser Lemon (#FFFF66), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ECF755rgb(236, 247, 85)hsl(64, 91%, 65%)hsv(64, 66%, 97%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 66%, 3%)oklch(93.9% 0.179 113.1)lab(94.27% -18.14 72.72)lch(94.27% 74.95 104.00)What #ECF755 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #ECF755, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#ECF755 Channel Values
How #ECF755 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 236 · G 247 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 91% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 66% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.17:1 vs white · 18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ECF755 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #ECF755
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ECF755; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #ECF755
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #ECF755 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ecf755: #ECF755;background-color: #ECF755;colors: { 'color-ecf755': '#ECF755' }Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.969, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_ecf755">#ECF755</color>fill="#ECF755"More Yellow Colors
#ECF755 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ECF755 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ECF755?
#ECF755 is a light yellow — rgb(236, 247, 85) in RGB and hsl(64, 91%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Laser Lemon (#FFFF66), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.3.
What is the RGB value of #ECF755?
#ECF755 is rgb(236, 247, 85) — red 236, green 247, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ECF755?
#ECF755 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 66%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ECF755 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ECF755 scores 1.17:1 against white and 18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ECF755 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ECF755 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is yellow (#FFFF00) at a CIE76 distance of 21.07, which is visibly different.
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