#FEE059#FEE059

#FEE059 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.154 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE059
RGB	rgb(254, 224, 89)
HSL	hsl(49, 99%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 65%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.44, -4.40, 67.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.44, 67.70, 93.72°)
OKLab	oklab(90.75% -0.0177 0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(90.75% 0.154 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(69.3351, 75.1068, 20.2942)
Luminance	0.7510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE059 #5977FE

analogous

#FE8E59 #FEE059 #C9FE59

triadic

#FEE059 #59FEE0 #E059FE

tetradic

#FEE059 #59FE8E #5977FE #FE59C9

square

#FEE059 #59FE8E #5977FE #FE59C9

split-complementary

#FEE059 #59C9FE #8E59FE

monochromatic

#DBB401 #FED51C #FEE059 #FEEB96 #FFF7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#FEE059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.02

#FEE059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE059

16.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE059	1.00	1.31	16.02	16.02
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 224, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.154 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe98e',
    500: '#fee059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee059;
$custom-light: #ffe98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 98.802,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90754,
    "c": 0.15392,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.75103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE059

secondary

#2746D4

accent

#2AE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE059

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

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