#FEE55D#FEE55D

#FEE55D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.155 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE55D
RGB	rgb(254, 229, 93)
HSL	hsl(51, 99%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 63.4%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.74, -6.67, 67.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.74, 67.61, 95.66°)
OKLab	oklab(91.79% -0.0238 0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(91.79% 0.155 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(70.8712, 77.9030, 21.6575)
Luminance	0.7790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE55D #5D76FE

analogous

#FE945D #FEE55D #C7FE5D

triadic

#FEE55D #5DFEE5 #E55DFE

tetradic

#FEE55D #5DFE94 #5D76FE #FE5DC7

square

#FEE55D #5DFE94 #5D76FE #FE5DC7

split-complementary

#FEE55D #5DC7FE #945DFE

monochromatic

#DFBD01 #FEDB20 #FEE55D #FEEF9A #FFF9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#FEE55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.58

#FEE55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE55D

16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE55D	1.00	1.27	16.58	16.58
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 229, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.155 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffec91',
    500: '#fee55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee55d;
$custom-light: #ffec91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.683,
    "s": 98.773,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91788,
    "c": 0.15474,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE55D

secondary

#2843D8

accent

#24E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE55D

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

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