#FEE997#FEE997

#FEE997 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.816; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.104 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEE997
RGB	rgb(254, 233, 151)
HSL	hsl(48, 98%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(48, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 40.6%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.39, -3.94, 42.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.39, 42.60, 95.31°)
OKLab	oklab(93.31% -0.01 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(93.31% 0.104 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(75.5996, 81.5856, 41.0375)
Luminance	0.8158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEE997 #97ACFE

analogous

#FEB697 #FEE997 #E0FE97

triadic

#FEE997 #97FEE9 #E997FE

tetradic

#FEE997 #97FEB6 #97ACFE #FE97E0

square

#FEE997 #97FEB6 #97ACFE #FE97E0

split-complementary

#FEE997 #97E0FE #B697FE

monochromatic

#FDCF1E #FDDC5A #FEE997 #FFF6D4 #FFF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FEE997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.32

#FEE997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEE997

17.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEE997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEE997	1.00	1.21	17.32	17.32
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEC9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fee997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 233, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.104 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefb6',
    500: '#fee997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fee997;
$custom-light: #ffefb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fee997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.767,
    "s": 98.095,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93308,
    "c": 0.1042,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.81583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEE997

secondary

#5975E0

accent

#2FE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEE997

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

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