#FFEC94#FFEC94

#FFEC94 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.834; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.110 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEC94
RGB	rgb(255, 236, 148)
HSL	hsl(49, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(49, 42%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 42%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.19, -5.36, 44.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.19, 45.24, 96.81°)
OKLab	oklab(93.94% -0.0144 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(93.94% 0.11 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(76.5825, 83.3916, 40.0733)
Luminance	0.8339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEC94 #94A7FF

analogous

#FFB794 #FFEC94 #DDFF94

triadic

#FFEC94 #94FFEC #EC94FF

tetradic

#FFEC94 #94FFB7 #94A7FF #FF94DD

square

#FFEC94 #94FFB7 #94A7FF #FF94DD

split-complementary

#FFEC94 #94DDFF #B794FF

monochromatic

#FFD61A #FFE157 #FFEC94 #FFF7D1 #FFFAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FFEC94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.68

#FFEC94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEC94

17.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEC94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEC94	1.00	1.19	17.68	17.68
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE88D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffec94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 236, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.110 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff2b4',
    500: '#ffec94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffec94;
$custom-light: #fff2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffec94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.346,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93942,
    "c": 0.11023,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.83389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEC94

secondary

#566FE1

accent

#29E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEC94

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

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