#FFE765#FFE765
#FFE765 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.794; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.150 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE765 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 231, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 100%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 60%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 60.4%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.39, -6.76, 64.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.39, 65.00, 95.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.35% -0.0232 0.1484) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.35% 0.15 98.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.1678, 79.3546, 23.8250) |
| Luminance | 0.7935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.63
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.00
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.73
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.04
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.18
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE765 #657DFF
analogous
#FF9A65 #FFE765 #CAFF65
triadic
#FFE765 #65FFE7 #E765FF
tetradic
#FFE765 #65FF9A #657DFF #FF65CA
square
#FFE765 #65FF9A #657DFF #FF65CA
split-complementary
#FFE765 #65CAFF #9A65FF
monochromatic
#EAC500 #FFDD28 #FFE765 #FFF1A2 #FFFADF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#FFE765 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.87
#FFE765 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE765
16.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE765 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE765 | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.87 | 16.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBE157
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEA6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD8CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe765; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 231, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.150 98.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffee96',
500: '#ffe765',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe765; $custom-light: #ffee96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe765",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 231,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.649,
"s": 100,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92352,
"c": 0.15018,
"h": 98.9
},
"luminance": 0.79351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE765
secondary
#2E49DA
accent
#24E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#19160E
muted
#87847F