#FFEC6E#FFEC6E

#FFEC6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.824; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.147 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEC6E
RGB	rgb(255, 236, 110)
HSL	hsl(52, 100%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 56.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.74, -8.63, 62.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.74, 62.82, 97.90°)
OKLab	oklab(93.45% -0.0276 0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(93.45% 0.147 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(74.0526, 82.3796, 26.7490)
Luminance	0.8238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEC6E #6E81FF

analogous

#FFA46E #FFEC6E #CAFF6E

triadic

#FFEC6E #6EFFEC #EC6EFF

tetradic

#FFEC6E #6EFFA4 #6E81FF #FF6ECA

square

#FFEC6E #6EFFA4 #6E81FF #FF6ECA

split-complementary

#FFEC6E #6ECAFF #A46EFF

monochromatic

#F3D300 #FFE431 #FFEC6E #FFF4AB #FFFBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FFEC6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.48

#FFEC6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEC6E

17.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEC6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEC6E	1.00	1.20	17.48	17.48
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE661

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffec6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 236, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.147 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff19b',
    500: '#ffec6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffec6e;
$custom-light: #fff19b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffec6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.138,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93447,
    "c": 0.14692,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.82377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEC6E

secondary

#364BDB

accent

#1EE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEC6E

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

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