#FED228#FED228

#FED228 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.172 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FED228
RGB	rgb(254, 210, 40)
HSL	hsl(48, 99%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(48, 84%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 84.3%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.67, 0.73, 80.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.67, 80.44, 89.48°)
OKLab	oklab(87.68% -0.0078 0.1714)
OKLCH	oklch(87.68% 0.172 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.3066, 67.3213, 11.6143)
Luminance	0.6732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FED228 #2854FE

analogous

#FE6728 #FED228 #BFFE28

triadic

#FED228 #28FED2 #D228FE

tetradic

#FED228 #28FE67 #2854FE #FE28BF

square

#FED228 #28FE67 #2854FE #FE28BF

split-complementary

#FED228 #28BFFE #6728FE

monochromatic

#AB8801 #E8B801 #FED228 #FEDF65 #FFECA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#FED228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.46

#FED228 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FED228

14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FED228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FED228	1.00	1.45	14.46	14.46
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EACF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DB36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fed228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 210, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.172 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdf74',
    500: '#fed228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fed228;
$custom-light: #ffdf74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fed228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.664,
    "s": 99.074,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8768,
    "c": 0.1716,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FED228

secondary

#1F3CAB

accent

#55FF29

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF1

border

#D7D5CB

text

#191509

muted

#87847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #FED228

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

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