#F6E36F#F6E36F
#F6E36F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.138 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6E36F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 227, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 88%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 55%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 54.9%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.71, -7.70, 58.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.71, 58.62, 97.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.87% -0.0243 0.1357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.87% 0.138 100.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.3467, 75.6813, 26.0436) |
| Luminance | 0.7568 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.23
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.29
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.39
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.54
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.30
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6E36F #6F82F6
analogous
#F6A06F #F6E36F #C5F66F
triadic
#F6E36F #6FF6E3 #E36FF6
tetradic
#F6E36F #6FF6A0 #6F82F6 #F66FC5
square
#F6E36F #6FF6A0 #6F82F6 #F66FC5
split-complementary
#F6E36F #6FC5F6 #A06FF6
monochromatic
#DDC00E #F2D835 #F6E36F #FAEEA9 #FDF9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F6E36F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.14
#F6E36F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6E36F
16.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6E36F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6E36F | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.14 | 16.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DD64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE574
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6e36f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 227, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.138 100.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fceb9b',
500: '#f6e36f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6e36f; $custom-light: #fceb9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6e36f",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 227,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.556,
"s": 88.235,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90867,
"c": 0.13789,
"h": 100.1
},
"luminance": 0.75679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6E36F
secondary
#394ED0
accent
#21E501
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F