#FFE186#FFE186
#FFE186 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.116 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE186 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 225, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 100%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 47%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 47.5%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.25, -1.17, 48.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.25, 48.09, 91.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.56% -0.0035 0.1156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.56% 0.116 91.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.4706, 76.8348, 33.5629) |
| Luminance | 0.7683 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 1.12
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.91
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.33
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.77
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.53
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE186 #86A4FF
analogous
#FFA586 #FFE186 #E1FF86
triadic
#FFE186 #86FFE1 #E186FF
tetradic
#FFE186 #86FFA5 #86A4FF #FF86E1
square
#FFE186 #86FFA5 #86A4FF #FF86E1
split-complementary
#FFE186 #86E1FF #A586FF
monochromatic
#FFC30C #FFD249 #FFE186 #FFF0C3 #FFF7E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.28
#FFE186 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.37
#FFE186 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE186
16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE186 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE186 | 1.00 | 1.28 | 16.37 | 16.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3DE7F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE789
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD4CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe186; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 225, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.116 91.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffeaab',
500: '#ffe186',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe186; $custom-light: #ffeaab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe186",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 225,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.124,
"s": 100,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91559,
"c": 0.11561,
"h": 91.7
},
"luminance": 0.76832
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE186
secondary
#4A6FDF
accent
#39E600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFCF7
border
#D7D5D0
text
#181610
muted
#868481