#FFE266#FFE266

#FFE266 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.145 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE266
RGB	rgb(255, 226, 102)
HSL	hsl(49, 100%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 60%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.14, -4.19, 62.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.14, 62.97, 93.82°)
OKLab	oklab(91.37% -0.0157 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(91.37% 0.145 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(70.8376, 76.6153, 23.6248)
Luminance	0.7661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE266 #6683FF

analogous

#FF9566 #FFE266 #D0FF66

triadic

#FFE266 #66FFE2 #E266FF

tetradic

#FFE266 #66FF95 #6683FF #FF66D0

square

#FFE266 #66FF95 #6683FF #FF66D0

split-complementary

#FFE266 #66D0FF #9566FF

monochromatic

#EBBE00 #FFD629 #FFE266 #FFEEA3 #FFF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#FFE266 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.32

#FFE266 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE266

16.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE266	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE266	1.00	1.29	16.32	16.32
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DD59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE76C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe266;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 226, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.145 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffea96',
    500: '#ffe266',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe266;
$custom-light: #ffea96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe266",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.627,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91365,
    "c": 0.14548,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.76612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE266

secondary

#2F4FDA

accent

#2CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#19160E

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE266

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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