#FFE263#FFE263
#FFE263 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.148 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE263 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 226, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 100%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 61%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 61.2%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.12, -4.39, 64.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.12, 64.25, 93.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.34% -0.0166 0.147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.34% 0.148 96.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.6915, 76.5569, 22.8554) |
| Luminance | 0.7655 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 0.71
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.20
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 1.59
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 1.84
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.28
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE263 #6380FF
analogous
#FF9463 #FFE263 #CEFF63
triadic
#FFE263 #63FFE2 #E263FF
tetradic
#FFE263 #63FF94 #6380FF #FF63CE
square
#FFE263 #63FF94 #6380FF #FF63CE
split-complementary
#FFE263 #63CEFF #9463FF
monochromatic
#E8BD00 #FFD726 #FFE263 #FFEDA0 #FFF9DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#FFE263 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.31
#FFE263 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE263
16.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE263 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE263 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.31 | 16.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DD55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEE769
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD2C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe263; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 226, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.148 96.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffea94',
500: '#ffe263',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe263; $custom-light: #ffea94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe263",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 226,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.846,
"s": 100,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91335,
"c": 0.14789,
"h": 96.5
},
"luminance": 0.76554
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE263
secondary
#2C4DDA
accent
#2BE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#19160D
muted
#87847F