#FEF074#FEF074

#FEF074 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.847; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.145 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF074
RGB	rgb(254, 240, 116)
HSL	hsl(54, 99%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(54, 54%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 54.3%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.73, -10.57, 60.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.73, 61.58, 99.88°)
OKLab	oklab(94.23% -0.0324 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(94.23% 0.145 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(75.1879, 84.6546, 28.8990)
Luminance	0.8465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF074 #7482FE

analogous

#FEAB74 #FEF074 #C7FE74

triadic

#FEF074 #74FEF0 #F074FE

tetradic

#FEF074 #74FEAB #7482FE #FE74C7

square

#FEF074 #74FEAB #7482FE #FE74C7

split-complementary

#FEF074 #74C7FE #AB74FE

monochromatic

#F6DD02 #FEE937 #FEF074 #FEF7B1 #FFFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#FEF074 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.93

#FEF074 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF074

17.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF074	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF074	1.00	1.17	17.93	17.93
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE968

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF07A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef074;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 240, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.145 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff49f',
    500: '#fef074',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef074;
$custom-light: #fff49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef074",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 240,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.913,
    "s": 98.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94234,
    "c": 0.14529,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.84652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF074

secondary

#3B4BDB

accent

#17E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF074

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

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