#FFEC90#FFEC90

#FFEC90 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.833; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.114 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEC90
RGB	rgb(255, 236, 144)
HSL	hsl(50, 100%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(50, 44%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 43.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.13, -5.76, 46.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.13, 47.16, 97.01°)
OKLab	oklab(93.88% -0.0158 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(93.88% 0.114 98)
XYZ	xyz(76.2714, 83.2671, 38.4346)
Luminance	0.8327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEC90 #90A3FF

analogous

#FFB490 #FFEC90 #DAFF90

triadic

#FFEC90 #90FFEC #EC90FF

tetradic

#FFEC90 #90FFB4 #90A3FF #FF90DA

square

#FFEC90 #90FFB4 #90A3FF #FF90DA

split-complementary

#FFEC90 #90DAFF #B490FF

monochromatic

#FFD716 #FFE253 #FFEC90 #FFF6CD #FFFAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FFEC90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.65

#FFEC90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEC90

17.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEC90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEC90	1.00	1.19	17.65	17.65
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE789

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffec90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 236, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.114 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff2b2',
    500: '#ffec90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffec90;
$custom-light: #fff2b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffec90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.73,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93882,
    "c": 0.11444,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.83265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEC90

secondary

#536BE1

accent

#27E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEC90

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

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