#FFEC60#FFEC60

#FFEC60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.821; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.158 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEC60
RGB	rgb(255, 236, 96)
HSL	hsl(53, 100%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(53, 62%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 62.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.62, -9.56, 68.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.62, 68.75, 97.99°)
OKLab	oklab(93.31% -0.0318 0.155)
OKLCH	oklch(93.31% 0.158 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(73.3497, 82.0984, 23.0470)
Luminance	0.8209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEC60 #6073FF

analogous

#FF9D60 #FFEC60 #C3FF60

triadic

#FFEC60 #60FFEC #EC60FF

tetradic

#FFEC60 #60FF9D #6073FF #FF60C3

square

#FFEC60 #60FF9D #6073FF #FF60C3

split-complementary

#FFEC60 #60C3FF #9D60FF

monochromatic

#E5C900 #FFE523 #FFEC60 #FFF39D #FFFBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FFEC60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.42

#FFEC60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEC60

17.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEC60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEC60	1.00	1.21	17.42	17.42
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffec60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 236, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.158 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff193',
    500: '#ffec60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffec60;
$custom-light: #fff193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffec60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.83,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93309,
    "c": 0.15822,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.82095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEC60

secondary

#2A3FD9

accent

#1BE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEC60

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

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