#FFE36B#FFE36B

#FFE36B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.142 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE36B
RGB	rgb(255, 227, 107)
HSL	hsl(49, 100%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(49, 58%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 58%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.44, -4.35, 60.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.44, 61.11, 94.08°)
OKLab	oklab(91.62% -0.0156 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(91.62% 0.142 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(71.3658, 77.2630, 25.0612)
Luminance	0.7726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE36B #6B87FF

analogous

#FF996B #FFE36B #D1FF6B

triadic

#FFE36B #6BFFE3 #E36BFF

tetradic

#FFE36B #6BFF99 #6B87FF #FF6BD1

square

#FFE36B #6BFF99 #6B87FF #FF6BD1

split-complementary

#FFE36B #6BD1FF #996BFF

monochromatic

#F0C200 #FFD72E #FFE36B #FFEFA8 #FFF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FFE36B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.45

#FFE36B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE36B

16.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE36B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE36B	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)

#F7DE5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe36b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 227, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.142 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeb99',
    500: '#ffe36b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe36b;
$custom-light: #ffeb99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe36b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.649,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91616,
    "c": 0.14209,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE36B

secondary

#3353DB

accent

#2BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#19160E

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE36B

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

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