#FEE462#FEE462

#FEE462 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.150 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE462
RGB	rgb(254, 228, 98)
HSL	hsl(50, 99%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 61.4%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.53, -5.86, 64.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.53, 65.21, 95.16°)
OKLab	oklab(91.63% -0.0209 0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(91.63% 0.15 98)
XYZ	xyz(70.8240, 77.4427, 22.7703)
Luminance	0.7744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE462 #627CFE

analogous

#FE9662 #FEE462 #CAFE62

triadic

#FEE462 #62FEE4 #E462FE

tetradic

#FEE462 #62FE96 #627CFE #FE62CA

square

#FEE462 #62FE96 #627CFE #FE62CA

split-complementary

#FEE462 #62CAFE #9662FE

monochromatic

#E4BE01 #FEDA25 #FEE462 #FEEE9F #FFF9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#FEE462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.49

#FEE462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE462

16.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE462	1.00	1.27	16.49	16.49
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DF53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE869

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 228, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.150 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffec93',
    500: '#fee462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee462;
$custom-light: #ffec93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 98.734,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91634,
    "c": 0.15011,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.77439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE462

secondary

#2C49D8

accent

#26E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE462

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

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