#FFE36C#FFE36C

#FFE36C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.141 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE36C
RGB	rgb(255, 227, 108)
HSL	hsl(49, 100%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(49, 58%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 57.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.45, -4.28, 60.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.45, 60.67, 94.05°)
OKLab	oklab(91.63% -0.0153 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(91.63% 0.141 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(71.4187, 77.2841, 25.3399)
Luminance	0.7728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE36C #6C88FF

analogous

#FF996C #FFE36C #D2FF6C

triadic

#FFE36C #6CFFE3 #E36CFF

tetradic

#FFE36C #6CFF99 #6C88FF #FF6CD2

square

#FFE36C #6CFF99 #6C88FF #FF6CD2

split-complementary

#FFE36C #6CD2FF #996CFF

monochromatic

#F1C300 #FFD72F #FFE36C #FFEFA9 #FFF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FFE36C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.46

#FFE36C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE36C

16.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE36C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE36C	1.00	1.28	16.46	16.46
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DE60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe36c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 227, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.141 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeb9a',
    500: '#ffe36c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe36c;
$custom-light: #ffeb9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe36c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.571,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91627,
    "c": 0.14124,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.77281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE36C

secondary

#3454DB

accent

#2CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#19160E

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE36C

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

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