#FFE37B#FFE37B
#FFE37B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.128 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE37B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 227, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 100%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 52%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 51.8%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.61, -3.13, 53.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.61, 53.89, 93.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.8% -0.0103 0.1274) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.8% 0.128 94.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.2868, 77.6314, 29.9117) |
| Luminance | 0.7763 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.71
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 1.81
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 1.90
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.54
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.68
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE37B #7B97FF
analogous
#FFA17B #FFE37B #D9FF7B
triadic
#FFE37B #7BFFE3 #E37BFF
tetradic
#FFE37B #7BFFA1 #7B97FF #FF7BD9
square
#FFE37B #7BFFA1 #7B97FF #FF7BD9
split-complementary
#FFE37B #7BD9FF #A17BFF
monochromatic
#FFC901 #FFD63E #FFE37B #FFF0B8 #FFF9E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#FFE37B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.53
#FFE37B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE37B
16.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE37B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE37B | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.53 | 16.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DF72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE87F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe37b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 227, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.128 94.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffeba3',
500: '#ffe37b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe37b; $custom-light: #ffeba3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe37b",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 227,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.273,
"s": 100,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91804,
"c": 0.12778,
"h": 94.6
},
"luminance": 0.77628
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE37B
secondary
#4162DD
accent
#31E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868480