#FFE26F#FFE26F
#FFE26F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.138 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE26F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 226, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 100%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 56%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 56.5%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.23, -3.56, 58.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.23, 59.02, 93.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.46% -0.0129 0.1373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.46% 0.138 95.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.3084, 76.8037, 26.1043) |
| Luminance | 0.7680 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 0.42
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 0.99
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.20
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.15
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.96
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE26F #6F8CFF
analogous
#FF9A6F #FFE26F #D4FF6F
triadic
#FFE26F #6FFFE2 #E26FFF
tetradic
#FFE26F #6FFF9A #6F8CFF #FF6FD4
square
#FFE26F #6FFF9A #6F8CFF #FF6FD4
split-complementary
#FFE26F #6FD4FF #9A6FFF
monochromatic
#F4C300 #FFD632 #FFE26F #FFEEAC #FFF9E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.28
#FFE26F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.36
#FFE26F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE26F
16.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE26F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE26F | 1.00 | 1.28 | 16.36 | 16.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DE64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE774
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD3C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe26f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 226, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.138 95.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffea9c',
500: '#ffe26f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe26f; $custom-light: #ffea9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe26f",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 226,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.917,
"s": 100,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91462,
"c": 0.13789,
"h": 95.4
},
"luminance": 0.768
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE26F
secondary
#3758DC
accent
#2EE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F