#FEE697#FEE697

#FEE697 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.102 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE697
RGB	rgb(254, 230, 151)
HSL	hsl(46, 98%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(46, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 40.6%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.64, -2.43, 41.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.64, 41.52, 93.35°)
OKLab	oklab(92.72% -0.0056 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(92.72% 0.102 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(74.7575, 79.9015, 40.7568)
Luminance	0.7990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE697 #97AFFE

analogous

#FEB397 #FEE697 #E3FE97

triadic

#FEE697 #97FEE6 #E697FE

tetradic

#FEE697 #97FEB3 #97AFFE #FE97E3

square

#FEE697 #97FEB3 #97AFFE #FE97E3

split-complementary

#FEE697 #97E3FE #B397FE

monochromatic

#FDC91E #FDD75A #FEE697 #FFF5D4 #FFF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FEE697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.98

#FEE697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE697

16.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE697	1.00	1.24	16.98	16.98
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCEA9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDAD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 230, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.102 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffedb6',
    500: '#fee697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee697;
$custom-light: #ffedb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.019,
    "s": 98.095,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92715,
    "c": 0.10166,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.79899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE697

secondary

#5979E0

accent

#35E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE697

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

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