#FFECAB#FFECAB

#FFECAB is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.842; OKLCH L 94.3% C 0.085 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFECAB
RGB	rgb(255, 236, 171)
HSL	hsl(46, 100%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(46, 33%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 32.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.53, -2.84, 33.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.53, 34.02, 94.79°)
OKLab	oklab(94.33% -0.0055 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(94.33% 0.085 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(78.5872, 84.1934, 50.6314)
Luminance	0.8419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFECAB #ABBEFF

analogous

#FFC2AB #FFECAB #E8FFAB

triadic

#FFECAB #ABFFEC #ECABFF

tetradic

#FFECAB #ABFFC2 #ABBEFF #FFABE8

square

#FFECAB #ABFFC2 #ABBEFF #FFABE8

split-complementary

#FFECAB #ABE8FF #C2ABFF

monochromatic

#FFD031 #FFDE6E #FFECAB #FFF8E0 #FFF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FFECAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.84

#FFECAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFECAB

17.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFECAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFECAB	1.00	1.18	17.84	17.84
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE9A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEFAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffecab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 236, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.3% 0.085 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff2c4',
    500: '#ffecab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffecab;
$custom-light: #fff2c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffecab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.429,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94332,
    "c": 0.08481,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.84191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFECAB

secondary

#6A85E5

accent

#34E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFECAB

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

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