#FEE85E#FEE85E

#FEE85E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.156 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE85E
RGB	rgb(254, 232, 94)
HSL	hsl(52, 99%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 63%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.50, -8.10, 67.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.50, 68.17, 96.83°)
OKLab	oklab(92.4% -0.0278 0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(92.4% 0.156 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(71.7530, 79.5953, 22.1714)
Luminance	0.7959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE85E #5E74FE

analogous

#FE985E #FEE85E #C4FE5E

triadic

#FEE85E #5EFEE8 #E85EFE

tetradic

#FEE85E #5EFE98 #5E74FE #FE5EC4

square

#FEE85E #5EFE98 #5E74FE #FE5EC4

split-complementary

#FEE85E #5EC4FE #985EFE

monochromatic

#E0C201 #FEDF21 #FEE85E #FEF19B #FFF9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FEE85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.92

#FEE85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE85E

16.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE85E	1.00	1.24	16.92	16.92
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 232, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.156 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffef91',
    500: '#fee85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee85e;
$custom-light: #ffef91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.75,
    "s": 98.765,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92399,
    "c": 0.15639,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.79592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE85E

secondary

#2840D8

accent

#20E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE85E

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

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