#F6E06B#F6E06B
#F6E06B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.139 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6E06B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 224, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 89%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 57%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 56.5%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.91, -6.50, 59.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.91, 59.36, 96.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.22% -0.0213 0.1372) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.22% 0.139 98.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.3180, 73.9685, 24.6385) |
| Luminance | 0.7397 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.49
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.81
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.07
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.47
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.06
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6E06B #6B81F6
analogous
#F69B6B #F6E06B #C6F66B
triadic
#F6E06B #6BF6E0 #E06BF6
tetradic
#F6E06B #6BF69B #6B81F6 #F66BC6
square
#F6E06B #6BF69B #6B81F6 #F66BC6
split-complementary
#F6E06B #6BC6F6 #9B6BF6
monochromatic
#D9B90D #F2D431 #F6E06B #FAECA5 #FDF8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#F6E06B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.79
#F6E06B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6E06B
15.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6E06B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6E06B | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.79 | 15.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3DB5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E370
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD2C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6e06b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 224, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.139 98.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fce999',
500: '#f6e06b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6e06b; $custom-light: #fce999; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6e06b",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 224,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.504,
"s": 88.535,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90217,
"c": 0.13886,
"h": 98.8
},
"luminance": 0.73966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6E06B
secondary
#364ED0
accent
#25E500
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F