#FFEC76#FFEC76

#FFEC76 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.826; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.140 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEC76
RGB	rgb(255, 236, 118)
HSL	hsl(52, 100%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(52, 54%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 53.7%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.82, -8.04, 58.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.82, 59.27, 97.79°)
OKLab	oklab(93.54% -0.025 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(93.54% 0.14 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(74.5080, 82.5617, 29.1473)
Luminance	0.8256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEC76 #7689FF

analogous

#FFA776 #FFEC76 #CDFF76

triadic

#FFEC76 #76FFEC #EC76FF

tetradic

#FFEC76 #76FFA7 #7689FF #FF76CD

square

#FFEC76 #76FFA7 #7689FF #FF76CD

split-complementary

#FFEC76 #76CDFF #A776FF

monochromatic

#FBD800 #FFE439 #FFEC76 #FFF4B3 #FFFBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FFEC76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.51

#FFEC76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEC76

17.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEC76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEC76	1.00	1.20	17.51	17.51
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE66B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffec76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 236, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.140 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff1a0',
    500: '#ffec76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffec76;
$custom-light: #fff1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffec76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.679,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93537,
    "c": 0.13988,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.82559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEC76

secondary

#3D53DD

accent

#20E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEC76

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

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