#FEE56E#FEE56E

#FEE56E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.141 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE56E
RGB	rgb(254, 229, 110)
HSL	hsl(50, 99%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(50, 57%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 56.7%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.89, -5.55, 60.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.89, 60.35, 95.27°)
OKLab	oklab(91.96% -0.0187 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(91.96% 0.141 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(71.7096, 78.2383, 26.0731)
Luminance	0.7823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE56E #6E87FE

analogous

#FE9D6E #FEE56E #CFFE6E

triadic

#FEE56E #6EFEE5 #E56EFE

tetradic

#FEE56E #6EFE9D #6E87FE #FE6ECF

square

#FEE56E #6EFE9D #6E87FE #FE6ECF

split-complementary

#FEE56E #6ECFFE #9D6EFE

monochromatic

#F0C702 #FEDA31 #FEE56E #FEF0AB #FFFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#FEE56E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.65

#FEE56E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE56E

16.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE56E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE56E	1.00	1.26	16.65	16.65
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E062

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE973

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee56e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 229, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.141 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffec9b',
    500: '#fee56e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee56e;
$custom-light: #ffec9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee56e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.583,
    "s": 98.63,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91958,
    "c": 0.14099,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.78235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE56E

secondary

#3653DA

accent

#28E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE56E

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

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