#FEE696#FEE696

#FEE696 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.103 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE696
RGB	rgb(254, 230, 150)
HSL	hsl(46, 98%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(46, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 40.9%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.63, -2.53, 41.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.63, 42.01, 93.46°)
OKLab	oklab(92.7% -0.006 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(92.7% 0.103 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(74.6767, 79.8691, 40.3309)
Luminance	0.7987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE696 #96AEFE

analogous

#FEB296 #FEE696 #E2FE96

triadic

#FEE696 #96FEE6 #E696FE

tetradic

#FEE696 #96FEB2 #96AEFE #FE96E2

square

#FEE696 #96FEB2 #96AEFE #FE96E2

split-complementary

#FEE696 #96E2FE #B296FE

monochromatic

#FDC91D #FDD859 #FEE696 #FFF4D3 #FFF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FEE696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.97

#FEE696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE696

16.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE696	1.00	1.24	16.97	16.97
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E390

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCEA99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDAD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 230, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.103 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffedb6',
    500: '#fee696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee696;
$custom-light: #ffedb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 98.113,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92699,
    "c": 0.10274,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.79866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE696

secondary

#5878E0

accent

#35E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE696

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

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