#FFEC6C#FFEC6C

#FFEC6C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.823; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.149 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEC6C
RGB	rgb(255, 236, 108)
HSL	hsl(52, 100%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 58%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 57.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.72, -8.77, 63.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.72, 63.69, 97.92°)
OKLab	oklab(93.43% -0.0282 0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(93.43% 0.149 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(73.9449, 82.3365, 26.1819)
Luminance	0.8233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEC6C #6C7FFF

analogous

#FFA26C #FFEC6C #C8FF6C

triadic

#FFEC6C #6CFFEC #EC6CFF

tetradic

#FFEC6C #6CFFA2 #6C7FFF #FF6CC8

square

#FFEC6C #6CFFA2 #6C7FFF #FF6CC8

split-complementary

#FFEC6C #6CC8FF #A26CFF

monochromatic

#F1D200 #FFE42F #FFEC6C #FFF4A9 #FFFBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FFEC6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.47

#FFEC6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEC6C

17.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEC6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEC6C	1.00	1.20	17.47	17.47
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE65F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffec6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 236, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.149 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff19a',
    500: '#ffec6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffec6c;
$custom-light: #fff19a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffec6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.245,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93426,
    "c": 0.14861,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.82334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEC6C

secondary

#344ADB

accent

#1EE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEC6C

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

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