#FFE36D#FFE36D

#FFE36D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.140 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE36D
RGB	rgb(255, 227, 109)
HSL	hsl(48, 100%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 57.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.46, -4.21, 60.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.46, 60.23, 94.01°)
OKLab	oklab(91.64% -0.015 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(91.64% 0.14 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(71.4723, 77.3055, 25.6218)
Luminance	0.7730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE36D #6D89FF

analogous

#FF9A6D #FFE36D #D2FF6D

triadic

#FFE36D #6DFFE3 #E36DFF

tetradic

#FFE36D #6DFF9A #6D89FF #FF6DD2

square

#FFE36D #6DFF9A #6D89FF #FF6DD2

split-complementary

#FFE36D #6DD2FF #9A6DFF

monochromatic

#F2C300 #FFD730 #FFE36D #FFEFAA #FFF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FFE36D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.46

#FFE36D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE36D

16.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE36D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE36D	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)

#F7DE61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe36d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 227, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.140 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeb9a',
    500: '#ffe36d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe36d;
$custom-light: #ffeb9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe36d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.493,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91638,
    "c": 0.14039,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE36D

secondary

#3555DB

accent

#2CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE36D

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

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