#FFE46F#FFE46F
#FFE46F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.139 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE46F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 228, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 100%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 56%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 56.5%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.73, -4.57, 59.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.73, 59.66, 94.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.86% -0.0158 0.1385) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.86% 0.139 96.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.8554, 77.8977, 26.2867) |
| Luminance | 0.7790 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 0.32
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.00
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 1.65
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.52
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.46
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE46F #6F8AFF
analogous
#FF9C6F #FFE46F #D2FF6F
triadic
#FFE46F #6FFFE4 #E46FFF
tetradic
#FFE46F #6FFF9C #6F8AFF #FF6FD2
square
#FFE46F #6FFF9C #6F8AFF #FF6FD2
split-complementary
#FFE46F #6FD2FF #9C6FFF
monochromatic
#F4C600 #FFD932 #FFE46F #FFEFAC #FFF9E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#FFE46F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.58
#FFE46F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE46F
16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE46F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE46F | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.58 | 16.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DF63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE874
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe46f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 228, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.139 96.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffec9c',
500: '#ffe46f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe46f; $custom-light: #ffec9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe46f",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 228,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.75,
"s": 100,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91859,
"c": 0.13944,
"h": 96.5
},
"luminance": 0.77895
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE46F
secondary
#3756DC
accent
#2BE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F