#FEF0AA#FEF0AA

#FEF0AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.863; OKLCH L 95.0% C 0.090 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF0AA
RGB	rgb(254, 240, 170)
HSL	hsl(50, 98%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(50, 33%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 33.1%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.44, -5.34, 35.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.44, 35.99, 98.54°)
OKLab	oklab(95.02% -0.0128 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(95.02% 0.09 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(79.2898, 86.2953, 50.5023)
Luminance	0.8629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF0AA #AAB8FE

analogous

#FEC6AA #FEF0AA #E2FEAA

triadic

#FEF0AA #AAFEF0 #F0AAFE

tetradic

#FEF0AA #AAFEC6 #AAB8FE #FEAAE2

square

#FEF0AA #AAFEC6 #AAB8FE #FEAAE2

split-complementary

#FEF0AA #AAE2FE #C6AAFE

monochromatic

#FDDB31 #FDE56E #FEF0AA #FFFAE1 #FFFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#FEF0AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.26

#FEF0AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF0AA

18.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF0AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF0AA	1.00	1.15	18.26	18.26
#FFFFFF	1.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDECA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF1AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE6DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef0aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 240, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.0% 0.090 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff4c4',
    500: '#fef0aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef0aa;
$custom-light: #fff4c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef0aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 240,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 97.674,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95021,
    "c": 0.08952,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.86293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF0AA

secondary

#697EE3

accent

#26E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF0AA

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

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