Yellow Tan#FFE36E

#FFE36E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.140 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Yellow Tan — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#FFE36E
RGB	rgb(255, 227, 110)
HSL	hsl(48, 100%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 56.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.47, -4.14, 59.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.47, 59.78, 93.97°)
OKLab	oklab(91.65% -0.0147 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(91.65% 0.14 96)
XYZ	xyz(71.5264, 77.3272, 25.9069)
Luminance	0.7732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE36E #6E8AFF

analogous

#FF9B6E #FFE36E #D3FF6E

triadic

#FFE36E #6EFFE3 #E36EFF

tetradic

#FFE36E #6EFF9B #6E8AFF #FF6ED3

square

#FFE36E #6EFF9B #6E8AFF #FF6ED3

split-complementary

#FFE36E #6ED3FF #9B6EFF

monochromatic

#F3C400 #FFD731 #FFE36E #FFEFAB #FFF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FFE36E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.46

#FFE36E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE36E

16.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE36E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE36E	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)

#F7DE62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE873

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe36e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 227, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.140 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeb9b',
    500: '#ffe36e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe36e;
$custom-light: #ffeb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe36e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.414,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91649,
    "c": 0.13952,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.77324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE36E

secondary

#3656DB

accent

#2CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE36E

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

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