#F6E06E#F6E06E
#F6E06E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.136 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6E06E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 224, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 88%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 55%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 55.3%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.94, -6.27, 57.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.94, 58.01, 96.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.25% -0.0203 0.1347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.25% 0.136 98.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.4786, 74.0327, 25.4842) |
| Luminance | 0.7403 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.68
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.81
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.35
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.41
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.74
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6E06E #6E84F6
analogous
#F69C6E #F6E06E #C8F66E
triadic
#F6E06E #6EF6E0 #E06EF6
tetradic
#F6E06E #6EF69C #6E84F6 #F66EC8
square
#F6E06E #6EF69C #6E84F6 #F66EC8
split-complementary
#F6E06E #6EC8F6 #9C6EF6
monochromatic
#DCBB0E #F2D434 #F6E06E #FAECA8 #FDF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#F6E06E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.81
#F6E06E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6E06E
15.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6E06E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6E06E | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.81 | 15.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3DB63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E373
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD2C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6e06e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 224, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.136 98.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fce99b',
500: '#f6e06e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6e06e; $custom-light: #fce99b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6e06e",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 224,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.294,
"s": 88.312,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9025,
"c": 0.13621,
"h": 98.6
},
"luminance": 0.7403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6E06E
secondary
#3851D0
accent
#26E501
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F