#FEE279#FEE279

#FEE279 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.129 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE279
RGB	rgb(254, 226, 121)
HSL	hsl(47, 99%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(47, 52%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 52.4%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.25, -3.19, 54.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.25, 54.38, 93.37°)
OKLab	oklab(91.49% -0.0106 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(91.49% 0.129 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(71.5232, 76.8471, 29.1510)
Luminance	0.7684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE279 #7995FE

analogous

#FE9F79 #FEE279 #D8FE79

triadic

#FEE279 #79FEE2 #E279FE

tetradic

#FEE279 #79FE9F #7995FE #FE79D8

square

#FEE279 #79FE9F #7995FE #FE79D8

split-complementary

#FEE279 #79D8FE #9F79FE

monochromatic

#FBC602 #FED53C #FEE279 #FEEFB6 #FFF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FEE279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.37

#FEE279 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE279

16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE279	1.00	1.28	16.37	16.37
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DE70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE77D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 226, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.129 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeaa2',
    500: '#fee279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee279;
$custom-light: #ffeaa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 98.519,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91492,
    "c": 0.12871,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE279

secondary

#3F60DC

accent

#30E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE279

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

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