#FEE491#FEE491

#FEE491 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.786; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.106 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE491
RGB	rgb(254, 228, 145)
HSL	hsl(46, 98%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(46, 43%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 42.9%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.06, -2.03, 43.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.06, 43.73, 92.66°)
OKLab	oklab(92.23% -0.0049 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(92.23% 0.106 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(73.7293, 78.6048, 38.0711)
Luminance	0.7860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE491 #91ABFE

analogous

#FEAD91 #FEE491 #E1FE91

triadic

#FEE491 #91FEE4 #E491FE

tetradic

#FEE491 #91FEAD #91ABFE #FE91E1

square

#FEE491 #91FEAD #91ABFE #FE91E1

split-complementary

#FEE491 #91E1FE #AD91FE

monochromatic

#FDC618 #FDD554 #FEE491 #FFF3CE #FFF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#FEE491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.72

#FEE491 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE491

16.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE491	1.00	1.26	16.72	16.72
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E18B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 228, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.106 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffecb2',
    500: '#fee491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee491;
$custom-light: #ffecb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.688,
    "s": 98.198,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92225,
    "c": 0.10642,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.78602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE491

secondary

#5475DF

accent

#37E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE491

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

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