#FEE956#FEE956

#FEE956 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.800; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.163 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE956
RGB	rgb(254, 233, 86)
HSL	hsl(53, 99%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(53, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 66.1%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.70, -9.06, 71.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.70, 71.68, 97.26°)
OKLab	oklab(92.53% -0.0314 0.1599)
OKLCH	oklch(92.53% 0.163 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(71.6947, 80.0236, 20.4719)
Luminance	0.8002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE956 #566BFE

analogous

#FE9556 #FEE956 #BFFE56

triadic

#FEE956 #56FEE9 #E956FE

tetradic

#FEE956 #56FE95 #566BFE #FE56BF

square

#FEE956 #56FE95 #566BFE #FE56BF

split-complementary

#FEE956 #56BFFE #9556FE

monochromatic

#D8BD01 #FEE119 #FEE956 #FEF193 #FFF9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FEE956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.00

#FEE956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE956

17.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE956	1.00	1.23	17.00	17.00
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 233, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.163 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffef8d',
    500: '#fee956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee956;
$custom-light: #ffef8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 98.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92532,
    "c": 0.16298,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.80021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE956

secondary

#263CD2

accent

#1DE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE956

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

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