#FFE36A#FFE36A

#FFE36A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.143 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE36A
RGB	rgb(255, 227, 106)
HSL	hsl(49, 100%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(49, 58%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 58.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.43, -4.42, 61.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.43, 61.55, 94.12°)
OKLab	oklab(91.61% -0.0159 0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(91.61% 0.143 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(71.3135, 77.2420, 24.7857)
Luminance	0.7724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE36A #6A86FF

analogous

#FF986A #FFE36A #D0FF6A

triadic

#FFE36A #6AFFE3 #E36AFF

tetradic

#FFE36A #6AFF98 #6A86FF #FF6AD0

square

#FFE36A #6AFF98 #6A86FF #FF6AD0

split-complementary

#FFE36A #6AD0FF #986AFF

monochromatic

#EFC200 #FFD72D #FFE36A #FFEFA7 #FFF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FFE36A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.45

#FFE36A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE36A

16.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE36A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE36A	1.00	1.28	16.45	16.45
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DE5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE870

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe36a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 227, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.143 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeb98',
    500: '#ffe36a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe36a;
$custom-light: #ffeb98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe36a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.725,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91605,
    "c": 0.14293,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.77239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE36A

secondary

#3252DB

accent

#2BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#19160E

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE36A

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

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