#FEE561#FEE561

#FEE561 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.152 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE561
RGB	rgb(254, 229, 97)
HSL	hsl(50, 99%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 61.8%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.77, -6.42, 65.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.77, 65.95, 95.59°)
OKLab	oklab(91.83% -0.0226 0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(91.83% 0.152 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(71.0530, 77.9757, 22.6151)
Luminance	0.7797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE561 #617AFE

analogous

#FE9761 #FEE561 #C9FE61

triadic

#FEE561 #61FEE5 #E561FE

tetradic

#FEE561 #61FE97 #617AFE #FE61C9

square

#FEE561 #61FE97 #617AFE #FE61C9

split-complementary

#FEE561 #61C9FE #9761FE

monochromatic

#E3BF01 #FEDB24 #FEE561 #FEEF9E #FFF9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#FEE561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.59

#FEE561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE561

16.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE561	1.00	1.27	16.59	16.59
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DF52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE868

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 229, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.152 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffec93',
    500: '#fee561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee561;
$custom-light: #ffec93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.446,
    "s": 98.742,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91825,
    "c": 0.15168,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.77973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE561

secondary

#2B47D8

accent

#25E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE561

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

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