#F6E36C#F6E36C
#F6E36C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.141 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6E36C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 227, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 88%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 56%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 56.1%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.68, -7.93, 59.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.68, 59.96, 97.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.83% -0.0253 0.1383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.83% 0.141 100.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.1843, 75.6164, 25.1883) |
| Luminance | 0.7561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.04
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.14
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.42
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.47
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.24
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6E36C #6C7FF6
analogous
#F69E6C #F6E36C #C4F66C
triadic
#F6E36C #6CF6E3 #E36CF6
tetradic
#F6E36C #6CF69E #6C7FF6 #F66CC4
square
#F6E36C #6CF69E #6C7FF6 #F66CC4
split-complementary
#F6E36C #6CC4F6 #9E6CF6
monochromatic
#DABE0D #F2D832 #F6E36C #FAEEA6 #FDF9DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F6E36C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.12
#F6E36C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6E36C
16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6E36C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6E36C | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.12 | 16.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DD60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE572
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6e36c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 227, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.141 100.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fceb9a',
500: '#f6e36c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6e36c; $custom-light: #fceb9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6e36c",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 227,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.739,
"s": 88.462,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90833,
"c": 0.14056,
"h": 100.3
},
"luminance": 0.75614
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6E36C
secondary
#364CD0
accent
#20E500
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F