#FFE276#FFE276
#FFE276 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.132 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE276 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 226, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 100%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 54%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 53.7%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.31, -3.03, 55.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.31, 55.86, 93.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.54% -0.0106 0.1312) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.54% 0.132 94.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.7091, 76.9639, 28.2143) |
| Luminance | 0.7696 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.23
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 1.23
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.05
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.14
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.84
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE276 #7693FF
analogous
#FF9D76 #FFE276 #D8FF76
triadic
#FFE276 #76FFE2 #E276FF
tetradic
#FFE276 #76FF9D #7693FF #FF76D8
square
#FFE276 #76FF9D #7693FF #FF76D8
split-complementary
#FFE276 #76D8FF #9D76FF
monochromatic
#FBC600 #FFD539 #FFE276 #FFEFB3 #FFF9E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.28
#FFE276 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.39
#FFE276 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE276
16.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE276 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE276 | 1.00 | 1.28 | 16.39 | 16.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DE6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE77B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD4C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe276; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 226, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.132 94.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffeaa0',
500: '#ffe276',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe276; $custom-light: #ffeaa0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe276",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 226,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.299,
"s": 100,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91544,
"c": 0.13165,
"h": 94.6
},
"luminance": 0.76961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE276
secondary
#3D5EDD
accent
#31E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480