#FFE466#FFE466
#FFE466 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.147 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE466 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 228, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 100%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 60%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 60%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.65, -5.19, 63.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.65, 63.60, 94.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.76% -0.0186 0.1458) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.76% 0.147 97.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.3846, 77.7094, 23.8071) |
| Luminance | 0.7771 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 0.72
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.12
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.18
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.22
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.16
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE466 #6681FF
analogous
#FF9866 #FFE466 #CDFF66
triadic
#FFE466 #66FFE4 #E466FF
tetradic
#FFE466 #66FF98 #6681FF #FF66CD
square
#FFE466 #66FF98 #6681FF #FF66CD
split-complementary
#FFE466 #66CDFF #9866FF
monochromatic
#EBC100 #FFD929 #FFE466 #FFEFA3 #FFFAE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#FFE466 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.54
#FFE466 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE466
16.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE466 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE466 | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.54 | 16.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DF58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE86C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe466; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 228, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.147 97.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffec96',
500: '#ffe466',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe466; $custom-light: #ffec96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe466",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 228,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.412,
"s": 100,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91763,
"c": 0.147,
"h": 97.3
},
"luminance": 0.77706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE466
secondary
#2F4DDA
accent
#28E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#19160E
muted
#87847F