#FFE66E#FFE66E
#FFE66E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.142 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE66E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 230, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 100%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 57%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 56.9%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.23, -5.64, 60.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.23, 60.77, 95.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.25% -0.019 0.1406) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.25% 0.142 97.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.3541, 78.9825, 26.1828) |
| Luminance | 0.7898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.05
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.21
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.37
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.94
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.97
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE66E #6E87FF
analogous
#FF9E6E #FFE66E #D0FF6E
triadic
#FFE66E #6EFFE6 #E66EFF
tetradic
#FFE66E #6EFF9E #6E87FF #FF6ED0
square
#FFE66E #6EFF9E #6E87FF #FF6ED0
split-complementary
#FFE66E #6ED0FF #9E6EFF
monochromatic
#F3C900 #FFDB31 #FFE66E #FFF1AB #FFFAE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#FFE66E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.80
#FFE66E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE66E
16.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE66E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE66E | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.80 | 16.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAE162
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEA74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD7CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe66e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 230, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.142 97.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffed9b',
500: '#ffe66e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe66e; $custom-light: #ffed9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe66e",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 230,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.655,
"s": 100,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92246,
"c": 0.14189,
"h": 97.7
},
"luminance": 0.78979
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE66E
secondary
#3652DB
accent
#28E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F