#FFE68A#FFE68A

#FFE68A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.115 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE68A
RGB	rgb(255, 230, 138)
HSL	hsl(47, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(47, 46%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 45.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.55, -3.32, 47.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.55, 47.86, 93.98°)
OKLab	oklab(92.6% -0.0093 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(92.6% 0.115 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(74.1264, 79.6915, 35.5172)
Luminance	0.7969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE68A #8AA3FF

analogous

#FFAB8A #FFE68A #DEFF8A

triadic

#FFE68A #8AFFE6 #E68AFF

tetradic

#FFE68A #8AFFAB #8AA3FF #FF8ADE

square

#FFE68A #8AFFAB #8AA3FF #FF8ADE

split-complementary

#FFE68A #8ADEFF #AB8AFF

monochromatic

#FFCC10 #FFD94D #FFE68A #FFF3C7 #FFF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FFE68A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.94

#FFE68A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE68A

16.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE68A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE68A	1.00	1.24	16.94	16.94
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E283

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEA8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe68a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 230, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.115 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffedad',
    500: '#ffe68a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe68a;
$custom-light: #ffedad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe68a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.179,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92603,
    "c": 0.11546,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.79689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE68A

secondary

#4E6DE0

accent

#31E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE68A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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