#FFE968#FFE968
#FFE968 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.149 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE968 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 233, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 100%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 59%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 59.2%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.93, -7.56, 63.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.93, 64.38, 96.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.78% -0.0252 0.1473) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.78% 0.149 99.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.8804, 80.5404, 24.8009) |
| Luminance | 0.8054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.11
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.14
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.39
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.68
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.16
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE968 #687EFF
analogous
#FF9D68 #FFE968 #CAFF68
triadic
#FFE968 #68FFE9 #E968FF
tetradic
#FFE968 #68FF9D #687EFF #FF68CA
square
#FFE968 #68FF9D #687EFF #FF68CA
split-complementary
#FFE968 #68CAFF #9D68FF
monochromatic
#EDCA00 #FFE02B #FFE968 #FFF2A5 #FFFBE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.23
#FFE968 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.11
#FFE968 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE968
17.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE968 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE968 | 1.00 | 1.23 | 17.11 | 17.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDE35A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEB6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDACD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe968; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 233, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.149 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffef97',
500: '#ffe968',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe968; $custom-light: #ffef97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe968",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 233,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.258,
"s": 100,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92783,
"c": 0.14939,
"h": 99.7
},
"luminance": 0.80537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE968
secondary
#3149DB
accent
#21E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#19160E
muted
#87857F