#FEE85D#FEE85D
#FEE85D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.157 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FEE85D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(254, 232, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 99%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 63%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 63.4%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.50, -8.16, 68.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.50, 68.58, 96.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.39% -0.0281 0.1546) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.39% 0.157 100.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.7084, 79.5775, 21.9366) |
| Luminance | 0.7957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.53
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.70
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.76
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.06
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.08
Banana
#FFE135
ΔE00 3.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FEE85D #5D73FE
analogous
#FE975D #FEE85D #C4FE5D
triadic
#FEE85D #5DFEE8 #E85DFE
tetradic
#FEE85D #5DFE97 #5D73FE #FE5DC4
square
#FEE85D #5DFE97 #5D73FE #FE5DC4
split-complementary
#FEE85D #5DC4FE #975DFE
monochromatic
#DFC101 #FEDF20 #FEE85D #FEF19A #FFF9D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#FEE85D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.91
#FEE85D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FEE85D
16.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FEE85D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FEE85D | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.91 | 16.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDE24C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEA65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD8CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fee85d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 232, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.157 100.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffef91',
500: '#fee85d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fee85d; $custom-light: #ffef91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fee85d",
"rgb": {
"r": 254,
"g": 232,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.801,
"s": 98.773,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9239,
"c": 0.15714,
"h": 100.3
},
"luminance": 0.79574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FEE85D
secondary
#2840D8
accent
#1FE600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF4
border
#D7D6CE
text
#19160D
muted
#87857F