#ffe86b

Color #ffe86b

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 17.59 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-200 #fff085 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ffe86b

RGB

rgb(255, 232, 107)

HSL

hsl(50.7, 100%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.7, 58%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9%, 58%, 0%)

LAB

lab(91.7, -6.85, 62.38)

LCH

lch(91.7, 62.75, 96.27)

OKLCH

oklch(92.6%, 0.1461, 98.98)

HWB

hwb(50.7, 42%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6b82ff

Analogous

#ff9e6b

#ffe86b

#ccff6b

Triadic

#ffe86b

#6bffe8

#e86bff

Split-complementary

#ffe86b

#6bccff

#9e6bff

Tetradic

#ffe86b

#82ff6b

#6b82ff

#e86bff

Square

#ffe86b

#6bff9e

#6b82ff

#ff6bcc

Shades

Color #ffe86b mixed toward black.

#ffdf2f

#f1cc00

#b59900

#796600

#3c3300

Tints

Color #ffe86b mixed toward white.

#ffec84

#fff09c

#fff4b5

#fff7ce

#fffbe6

Tones

Color #ffe86b mixed toward gray.

#f3e077

#e6d784

#dacf90

#cec69c

#c1bea9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f5f596 · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#f7f89f · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#feb0b5 · ΔE 41

Achromatopsia

#e7e7e7 · ΔE 26

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffe86b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffe86b]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#ffe86b (#ffe86b) is rgb(255, 232, 107) in RGB.

No, #ffe86b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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