#FEE170#FEE170
#FEE170 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.136 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FEE170 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(254, 225, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 99%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 56%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 55.9%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.90, -3.39, 58.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.90, 58.15, 93.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.19% -0.0122 0.1356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.19% 0.136 95.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.7257, 76.0943, 26.2884) |
| Luminance | 0.7609 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 0.70
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 0.81
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.39
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.21
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.66
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FEE170 #708DFE
analogous
#FE9A70 #FEE170 #D4FE70
triadic
#FEE170 #70FEE1 #E170FE
tetradic
#FEE170 #70FE9A #708DFE #FE70D4
square
#FEE170 #70FE9A #708DFE #FE70D4
split-complementary
#FEE170 #70D4FE #9A70FE
monochromatic
#F2C102 #FED433 #FEE170 #FEEEAD #FFF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#FEE170 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.22
#FEE170 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FEE170
16.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FEE170 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FEE170 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.22 | 16.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DD65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE675
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD2C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fee170; /* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 225, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.136 95.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffea9c',
500: '#fee170',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fee170; $custom-light: #ffea9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fee170",
"rgb": {
"r": 254,
"g": 225,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.746,
"s": 98.611,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91185,
"c": 0.13612,
"h": 95.2
},
"luminance": 0.76091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FEE170
secondary
#3859DA
accent
#2FE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F