#FFEC88#FFEC88

#FFEC88 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.830; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.123 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEC88
RGB	rgb(255, 236, 136)
HSL	hsl(50, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(50, 47%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 46.7%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.03, -6.52, 50.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.03, 50.97, 97.34°)
OKLab	oklab(93.77% -0.0188 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(93.77% 0.123 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(75.6815, 83.0311, 35.3278)
Luminance	0.8303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEC88 #889BFF

analogous

#FFB188 #FFEC88 #D7FF88

triadic

#FFEC88 #88FFEC #EC88FF

tetradic

#FFEC88 #88FFB1 #889BFF #FF88D7

square

#FFEC88 #88FFB1 #889BFF #FF88D7

split-complementary

#FFEC88 #88D7FF #B188FF

monochromatic

#FFD80E #FFE24B #FFEC88 #FFF6C5 #FFFAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FFEC88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.61

#FFEC88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEC88

17.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEC88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEC88	1.00	1.19	17.61	17.61
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE780

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffec88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 236, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.123 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff1ac',
    500: '#ffec88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffec88;
$custom-light: #fff1ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffec88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.42,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93766,
    "c": 0.12264,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.83028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEC88

secondary

#4C63DF

accent

#25E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEC88

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

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