#FFE46B#FFE46B
#FFE46B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.778; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.143 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE46B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 228, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 100%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 58%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 58%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.69, -4.85, 61.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.69, 61.43, 94.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.82% -0.0171 0.1418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.82% 0.143 96.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.6401, 77.8116, 25.1526) |
| Luminance | 0.7781 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 0.59
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 0.71
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 1.84
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.33
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.32
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE46B #6B86FF
analogous
#FF9A6B #FFE46B #D0FF6B
triadic
#FFE46B #6BFFE4 #E46BFF
tetradic
#FFE46B #6BFF9A #6B86FF #FF6BD0
square
#FFE46B #6BFF9A #6B86FF #FF6BD0
split-complementary
#FFE46B #6BD0FF #9A6BFF
monochromatic
#F0C400 #FFD92E #FFE46B #FFEFA8 #FFF9E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#FFE46B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.56
#FFE46B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE46B
16.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE46B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE46B | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.56 | 16.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DF5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE871
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe46b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 228, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.143 96.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffec99',
500: '#ffe46b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe46b; $custom-light: #ffec99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe46b",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 228,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.054,
"s": 100,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91815,
"c": 0.14286,
"h": 96.9
},
"luminance": 0.77808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE46B
secondary
#3352DB
accent
#2AE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#19160E
muted
#87847F