#FFEC7A#FFEC7A

#FFEC7A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.827; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.136 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEC7A
RGB	rgb(255, 236, 122)
HSL	hsl(51, 100%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(51, 52%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 52.2%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.86, -7.72, 56.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.86, 57.46, 97.72°)
OKLab	oklab(93.58% -0.0237 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(93.58% 0.136 100)
XYZ	xyz(74.7507, 82.6588, 30.4258)
Luminance	0.8266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEC7A #7A8DFF

analogous

#FFAA7A #FFEC7A #CFFF7A

triadic

#FFEC7A #7AFFEC #EC7AFF

tetradic

#FFEC7A #7AFFAA #7A8DFF #FF7ACF

square

#FFEC7A #7AFFAA #7A8DFF #FF7ACF

split-complementary

#FFEC7A #7ACFFF #AA7AFF

monochromatic

#FFDA00 #FFE33D #FFEC7A #FFF5B7 #FFFBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FFEC7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.53

#FFEC7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEC7A

17.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEC7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEC7A	1.00	1.20	17.53	17.53
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffec7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 236, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.136 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff1a3',
    500: '#ffec7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffec7a;
$custom-light: #fff1a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffec7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93584,
    "c": 0.13621,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.82656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEC7A

secondary

#4056DD

accent

#21E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEC7A

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

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