#FEE990#FEE990

#FEE990 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.814; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.112 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE990
RGB	rgb(254, 233, 144)
HSL	hsl(49, 98%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(49, 43%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 43.3%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.29, -4.65, 45.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.29, 45.97, 95.80°)
OKLab	oklab(93.2% -0.0126 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(93.2% 0.112 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(75.0479, 81.3649, 38.1319)
Luminance	0.8136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE990 #90A5FE

analogous

#FEB290 #FEE990 #DCFE90

triadic

#FEE990 #90FEE9 #E990FE

tetradic

#FEE990 #90FEB2 #90A5FE #FE90DC

square

#FEE990 #90FEB2 #90A5FE #FE90DC

split-complementary

#FEE990 #90DCFE #B290FE

monochromatic

#FDD117 #FDDD53 #FEE990 #FFF5CD #FFF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FEE990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.27

#FEE990 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE990

17.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE990	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)

#F9E589

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 233, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.112 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefb2',
    500: '#fee990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee990;
$custom-light: #ffefb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.545,
    "s": 98.214,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93199,
    "c": 0.11164,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.81362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE990

secondary

#536EDF

accent

#2CE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE990

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

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