#FFE77F#FFE77F
#FFE77F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.127 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE77F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 231, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 100%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 50%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 50.2%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.66, -4.81, 53.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.66, 53.39, 95.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.65% -0.0147 0.1263) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.65% 0.127 96.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.6491, 79.9471, 31.6264) |
| Luminance | 0.7994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.09
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.83
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.83
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.94
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.04
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE77F #7F97FF
analogous
#FFA77F #FFE77F #D7FF7F
triadic
#FFE77F #7FFFE7 #E77FFF
tetradic
#FFE77F #7FFFA7 #7F97FF #FF7FD7
square
#FFE77F #7FFFA7 #7F97FF #FF7FD7
split-complementary
#FFE77F #7FD7FF #A77FFF
monochromatic
#FFD005 #FFDC42 #FFE77F #FFF2BC #FFF9E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#FFE77F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.99
#FFE77F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE77F
16.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE77F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE77F | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.99 | 16.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9E276
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEB83
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD9CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe77f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 231, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.127 96.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffeea6',
500: '#ffe77f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe77f; $custom-light: #ffeea6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe77f",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 231,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.75,
"s": 100,
"l": 74.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92649,
"c": 0.12718,
"h": 96.7
},
"luminance": 0.79944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE77F
secondary
#4461DE
accent
#2BE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868480