#FFEC89#FFEC89

#FFEC89 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.831; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.122 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEC89
RGB	rgb(255, 236, 137)
HSL	hsl(50, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(50, 46%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 46.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.04, -6.42, 50.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.04, 50.50, 97.31°)
OKLab	oklab(93.78% -0.0184 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(93.78% 0.122 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(75.7529, 83.0597, 35.7038)
Luminance	0.8306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEC89 #899CFF

analogous

#FFB189 #FFEC89 #D7FF89

triadic

#FFEC89 #89FFEC #EC89FF

tetradic

#FFEC89 #89FFB1 #899CFF #FF89D7

square

#FFEC89 #89FFB1 #899CFF #FF89D7

split-complementary

#FFEC89 #89D7FF #B189FF

monochromatic

#FFD80F #FFE24C #FFEC89 #FFF6C6 #FFFAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FFEC89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.61

#FFEC89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEC89

17.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEC89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEC89	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)

#FDE781

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffec89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 236, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.122 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff1ad',
    500: '#ffec89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffec89;
$custom-light: #fff1ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffec89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.339,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9378,
    "c": 0.12164,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.83057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEC89

secondary

#4D64E0

accent

#25E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEC89

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

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