#FEE16F#FEE16F

#FEE16F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.137 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE16F
RGB	rgb(254, 225, 111)
HSL	hsl(48, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(48, 56%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 56.3%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.89, -3.46, 58.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.89, 58.60, 93.39°)
OKLab	oklab(91.17% -0.0125 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(91.17% 0.137 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(70.6703, 76.0722, 25.9968)
Luminance	0.7607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE16F #6F8CFE

analogous

#FE9A6F #FEE16F #D4FE6F

triadic

#FEE16F #6FFEE1 #E16FFE

tetradic

#FEE16F #6FFE9A #6F8CFE #FE6FD4

square

#FEE16F #6FFE9A #6F8CFE #FE6FD4

split-complementary

#FEE16F #6FD4FE #9A6FFE

monochromatic

#F1C002 #FED432 #FEE16F #FEEEAC #FFF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#FEE16F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.21

#FEE16F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE16F

16.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE16F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE16F	1.00	1.30	16.21	16.21
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DD64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE674

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee16f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 225, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.137 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffea9b',
    500: '#fee16f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee16f;
$custom-light: #ffea9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee16f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.832,
    "s": 98.621,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91173,
    "c": 0.137,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE16F

secondary

#3758DA

accent

#2FE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE16F

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

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