#FFEC7C#FFEC7C

#FFEC7C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.827; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.134 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEC7C
RGB	rgb(255, 236, 124)
HSL	hsl(51, 100%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(51, 51%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 51.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.89, -7.56, 56.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.89, 56.55, 97.68°)
OKLab	oklab(93.61% -0.023 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(93.61% 0.134 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(74.8759, 82.7089, 31.0852)
Luminance	0.8271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEC7C #7C8FFF

analogous

#FFAB7C #FFEC7C #D0FF7C

triadic

#FFEC7C #7CFFEC #EC7CFF

tetradic

#FFEC7C #7CFFAB #7C8FFF #FF7CD0

square

#FFEC7C #7CFFAB #7C8FFF #FF7CD0

split-complementary

#FFEC7C #7CD0FF #AB7CFF

monochromatic

#FFDA02 #FFE33F #FFEC7C #FFF5B9 #FFFBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FFEC7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.54

#FFEC7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEC7C

17.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEC7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEC7C	1.00	1.20	17.54	17.54
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE672

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffec7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 236, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.134 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff1a4',
    500: '#ffec7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffec7c;
$custom-light: #fff1a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffec7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.298,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93609,
    "c": 0.13434,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.82706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEC7C

secondary

#4258DE

accent

#21E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEC7C

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

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