#FEE79C#FEE79C

#FEE79C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.806; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.097 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE79C
RGB	rgb(254, 231, 156)
HSL	hsl(46, 98%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(46, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 38.6%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.96, -2.40, 39.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.96, 39.45, 93.49°)
OKLab	oklab(93% -0.0051 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(93% 0.097 93)
XYZ	xyz(75.4513, 80.6255, 43.0339)
Luminance	0.8062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE79C #9CB3FE

analogous

#FEB69C #FEE79C #E4FE9C

triadic

#FEE79C #9CFEE7 #E79CFE

tetradic

#FEE79C #9CFEB6 #9CB3FE #FE9CE4

square

#FEE79C #9CFEB6 #9CB3FE #FE9CE4

split-complementary

#FEE79C #9CE4FE #B69CFE

monochromatic

#FDCA23 #FDD85F #FEE79C #FFF6D9 #FFF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FEE79C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.12

#FEE79C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE79C

17.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE79C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE79C	1.00	1.23	17.12	17.12
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E497

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCEB9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee79c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 231, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.097 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeeba',
    500: '#fee79c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee79c;
$custom-light: #ffeeba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee79c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.918,
    "s": 98,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92995,
    "c": 0.09708,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.80623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE79C

secondary

#5D7CE1

accent

#36E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE79C

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

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