#FEE8A5#FEE8A5

#FEE8A5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.815; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.088 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE8A5
RGB	rgb(254, 232, 165)
HSL	hsl(45, 98%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(45, 35%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 35%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.36, -1.90, 35.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.36, 35.41, 93.08°)
OKLab	oklab(93.35% -0.0031 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(93.35% 0.088 92)
XYZ	xyz(76.5225, 81.5031, 47.2908)
Luminance	0.8150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE8A5 #A5BBFE

analogous

#FEBCA5 #FEE8A5 #E7FEA5

triadic

#FEE8A5 #A5FEE8 #E8A5FE

tetradic

#FEE8A5 #A5FEBC #A5BBFE #FEA5E7

square

#FEE8A5 #A5FEBC #A5BBFE #FEA5E7

split-complementary

#FEE8A5 #A5E7FE #BCA5FE

monochromatic

#FDC92C #FDD968 #FEE8A5 #FFF7E1 #FFF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FEE8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.30

#FEE8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE8A5

17.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE8A5	1.00	1.21	17.30	17.30
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E5A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCECA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 232, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.088 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefc0',
    500: '#fee8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee8a5;
$custom-light: #ffefc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.169,
    "s": 97.802,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93349,
    "c": 0.08795,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.81501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE8A5

secondary

#6584E2

accent

#39E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE8A5

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

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