#FFEC83#FFEC83

#FFEC83 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.829; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.128 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEC83
RGB	rgb(255, 236, 131)
HSL	hsl(51, 100%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(51, 49%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 48.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.97, -6.96, 52.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.97, 53.31, 97.50°)
OKLab	oklab(93.7% -0.0206 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(93.7% 0.128 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(75.3344, 82.8923, 33.4999)
Luminance	0.8289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEC83 #8396FF

analogous

#FFAE83 #FFEC83 #D4FF83

triadic

#FFEC83 #83FFEC #EC83FF

tetradic

#FFEC83 #83FFAE #8396FF #FF83D4

square

#FFEC83 #83FFAE #8396FF #FF83D4

split-complementary

#FFEC83 #83D4FF #AE83FF

monochromatic

#FFD909 #FFE346 #FFEC83 #FFF5C0 #FFFAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FFEC83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.58

#FFEC83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEC83

17.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEC83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEC83	1.00	1.19	17.58	17.58
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE77A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffec83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 236, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.128 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff1a9',
    500: '#ffec83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffec83;
$custom-light: #fff1a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffec83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.806,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93699,
    "c": 0.12762,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.8289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEC83

secondary

#485FDF

accent

#23E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEC83

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

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