#FEDA40#FEDA40

#FEDA40 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.166 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEDA40
RGB	rgb(254, 218, 64)
HSL	hsl(49, 99%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 75%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 74.8%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.77, -2.57, 75.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.77, 75.33, 91.96°)
OKLab	oklab(89.38% -0.0152 0.165)
OKLCH	oklch(89.38% 0.166 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.8735, 71.5875, 15.1449)
Luminance	0.7158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEDA40 #4064FE

analogous

#FE7B40 #FEDA40 #C3FE40

triadic

#FEDA40 #40FEDA #DA40FE

tetradic

#FEDA40 #40FE7B #4064FE #FE40C3

square

#FEDA40 #40FE7B #4064FE #FE40C3

split-complementary

#FEDA40 #40C3FE #7B40FE

monochromatic

#C39E01 #FECE03 #FEDA40 #FEE67D #FFF2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#FEDA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.32

#FEDA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEDA40

15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEDA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEDA40	1.00	1.37	15.32	15.32
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D622

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #feda40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 218, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.166 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe580',
    500: '#feda40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #feda40;
$custom-light: #ffe580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#feda40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.632,
    "s": 98.958,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89376,
    "c": 0.16566,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEDA40

secondary

#2340BF

accent

#2BE600

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#19150B

muted

#87847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEDA40

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

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