#FFE37C#FFE37C
#FFE37C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.127 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE37C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 227, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 100%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 51%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 51.4%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.62, -3.05, 53.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.62, 53.43, 93.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.82% -0.01 0.1264) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.82% 0.127 94.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.3497, 77.6565, 30.2431) |
| Luminance | 0.7765 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 1.81
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.85
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 1.91
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.64
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.68
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE37C #7C98FF
analogous
#FFA27C #FFE37C #D9FF7C
triadic
#FFE37C #7CFFE3 #E37CFF
tetradic
#FFE37C #7CFFA2 #7C98FF #FF7CD9
square
#FFE37C #7CFFA2 #7C98FF #FF7CD9
split-complementary
#FFE37C #7CD9FF #A27CFF
monochromatic
#FFC902 #FFD63F #FFE37C #FFF0B9 #FFF8E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#FFE37C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.53
#FFE37C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE37C
16.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE37C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE37C | 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)
#F6DF73
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE880
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe37c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 227, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.127 94.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffeba4',
500: '#ffe37c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe37c; $custom-light: #ffeba4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe37c",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 227,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.176,
"s": 100,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91817,
"c": 0.12683,
"h": 94.5
},
"luminance": 0.77653
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE37C
secondary
#4263DE
accent
#31E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868480