#FEE8A1#FEE8A1

#FEE8A1 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.814; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.092 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE8A1
RGB	rgb(254, 232, 161)
HSL	hsl(46, 98%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(46, 37%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 36.6%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.29, -2.36, 37.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.29, 37.37, 93.62°)
OKLab	oklab(93.28% -0.0047 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(93.28% 0.092 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(76.1641, 81.3597, 45.4033)
Luminance	0.8136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE8A1 #A1B7FE

analogous

#FEBAA1 #FEE8A1 #E6FEA1

triadic

#FEE8A1 #A1FEE8 #E8A1FE

tetradic

#FEE8A1 #A1FEBA #A1B7FE #FEA1E6

square

#FEE8A1 #A1FEBA #A1B7FE #FEA1E6

split-complementary

#FEE8A1 #A1E6FE #BAA1FE

monochromatic

#FDCA28 #FDD964 #FEE8A1 #FFF7DE #FFF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FEE8A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.27

#FEE8A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE8A1

17.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE8A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE8A1	1.00	1.22	17.27	17.27
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E59C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCECA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee8a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 232, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.092 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefbd',
    500: '#fee8a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee8a1;
$custom-light: #ffefbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee8a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.806,
    "s": 97.895,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93278,
    "c": 0.09241,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.81357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE8A1

secondary

#6280E2

accent

#36E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE8A1

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

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