#F6E46E#F6E46E
#F6E46E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.140 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6E46E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 228, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 88%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 55%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 55.3%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.96, -8.28, 58.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.96, 59.43, 98.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.06% -0.026 0.1372) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.06% 0.14 100.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.5663, 76.2080, 25.8467) |
| Luminance | 0.7621 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.23
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.26
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.44
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.65
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.06
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6E46E #6E80F6
analogous
#F6A06E #F6E46E #C4F66E
triadic
#F6E46E #6EF6E4 #E46EF6
tetradic
#F6E46E #6EF6A0 #6E80F6 #F66EC4
square
#F6E46E #6EF6A0 #6E80F6 #F66EC4
split-complementary
#F6E46E #6EC4F6 #A06EF6
monochromatic
#DCC10E #F2D934 #F6E46E #FAEFA8 #FDF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#F6E46E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.24
#F6E46E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6E46E
16.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6E46E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6E46E | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.24 | 16.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DE62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE574
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6e46e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 228, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.140 100.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcec9b',
500: '#f6e46e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6e46e; $custom-light: #fcec9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6e46e",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 228,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.059,
"s": 88.312,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91057,
"c": 0.13967,
"h": 100.7
},
"luminance": 0.76205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6E46E
secondary
#384CD0
accent
#1FE501
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F