#FEE16C#FEE16C

#FEE16C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.140 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE16C
RGB	rgb(254, 225, 108)
HSL	hsl(48, 99%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 57.5%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.86, -3.68, 59.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.86, 59.94, 93.52°)
OKLab	oklab(91.14% -0.0135 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(91.14% 0.14 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.5079, 76.0072, 25.1414)
Luminance	0.7600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE16C #6C89FE

analogous

#FE986C #FEE16C #D2FE6C

triadic

#FEE16C #6CFEE1 #E16CFE

tetradic

#FEE16C #6CFE98 #6C89FE #FE6CD2

square

#FEE16C #6CFE98 #6C89FE #FE6CD2

split-complementary

#FEE16C #6CD2FE #986CFE

monochromatic

#EEBF02 #FED52F #FEE16C #FEEDA9 #FFF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#FEE16C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.20

#FEE16C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE16C

16.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE16C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE16C	1.00	1.30	16.20	16.20
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DD60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE671

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee16c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 225, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.140 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffea9a',
    500: '#fee16c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee16c;
$custom-light: #ffea9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee16c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.082,
    "s": 98.649,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9114,
    "c": 0.1396,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.76004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE16C

secondary

#3455DA

accent

#2EE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE16C

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

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