#FFE06E#FFE06E
#FFE06E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.137 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE06E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 224, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 100%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 57%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 56.9%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.72, -2.63, 58.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.72, 58.84, 92.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.05% -0.0103 0.1369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.05% 0.137 94.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.7130, 75.7004, 25.6358) |
| Luminance | 0.7570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 0.44
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.07
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.61
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 1.89
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.53
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE06E #6E8DFF
analogous
#FF986E #FFE06E #D6FF6E
triadic
#FFE06E #6EFFE0 #E06EFF
tetradic
#FFE06E #6EFF98 #6E8DFF #FF6ED6
square
#FFE06E #6EFF98 #6E8DFF #FF6ED6
split-complementary
#FFE06E #6ED6FF #986EFF
monochromatic
#F3BF00 #FFD331 #FFE06E #FFEDAB #FFF8E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#FFE06E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.14
#FFE06E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE06E
16.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE06E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE06E | 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)
#F4DC63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE673
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD1C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe06e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 224, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.137 94.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe99b',
500: '#ffe06e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe06e; $custom-light: #ffe99b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe06e",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 224,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.172,
"s": 100,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91054,
"c": 0.13729,
"h": 94.3
},
"luminance": 0.75697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE06E
secondary
#3659DB
accent
#31E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F