#FEE28A#FEE28A
#FEE28A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.112 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FEE28A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(254, 226, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 98%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 46%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 45.7%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.46, -1.70, 46.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.46, 46.41, 92.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.72% -0.0046 0.112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.72% 0.112 92.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.6590, 77.3015, 35.1332) |
| Luminance | 0.7730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 1.59
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.89
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.82
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.11
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.89
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FEE28A #8AA6FE
analogous
#FEA88A #FEE28A #E0FE8A
triadic
#FEE28A #8AFEE2 #E28AFE
tetradic
#FEE28A #8AFEA8 #8AA6FE #FE8AE0
square
#FEE28A #8AFEA8 #8AA6FE #FE8AE0
split-complementary
#FEE28A #8AE0FE #A88AFE
monochromatic
#FDC411 #FDD34D #FEE28A #FFF1C7 #FFF7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.28
#FEE28A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.46
#FEE28A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FEE28A
16.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FEE28A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FEE28A | 1.00 | 1.28 | 16.46 | 16.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3DF83
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE78D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fee28a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 226, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.112 92.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffeaad',
500: '#fee28a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fee28a; $custom-light: #ffeaad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fee28a",
"rgb": {
"r": 254,
"g": 226,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.517,
"s": 98.305,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91724,
"c": 0.1121,
"h": 92.3
},
"luminance": 0.77299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FEE28A
secondary
#4E71DE
accent
#37E600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF7
border
#D7D5D0
text
#181610
muted
#868481