#FEE495#FEE495

#FEE495 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.787; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.102 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE495
RGB	rgb(254, 228, 149)
HSL	hsl(45, 98%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(45, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 41.3%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.11, -1.63, 41.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.11, 41.80, 92.23°)
OKLab	oklab(92.29% -0.0034 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(92.29% 0.102 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(74.0431, 78.7303, 39.7242)
Luminance	0.7873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE495 #95AFFE

analogous

#FEB095 #FEE495 #E4FE95

triadic

#FEE495 #95FEE4 #E495FE

tetradic

#FEE495 #95FEB0 #95AFFE #FE95E4

square

#FEE495 #95FEB0 #95AFFE #FE95E4

split-complementary

#FEE495 #95E4FE #B095FE

monochromatic

#FDC51C #FDD558 #FEE495 #FFF3D2 #FFF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#FEE495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.75

#FEE495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE495

16.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE495	1.00	1.25	16.75	16.75
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E18F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 228, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.102 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffecb5',
    500: '#fee495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee495;
$custom-light: #ffecb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.143,
    "s": 98.131,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92289,
    "c": 0.10221,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.78728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE495

secondary

#5779E0

accent

#39E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE495

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

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