#FEF274#FEF274

#FEF274 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.858; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.147 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF274
RGB	rgb(254, 242, 116)
HSL	hsl(55, 99%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(55, 54%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 54.3%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.24, -11.55, 61.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.24, 62.33, 100.68°)
OKLab	oklab(94.64% -0.0352 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(94.64% 0.147 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(75.7799, 85.8386, 29.0963)
Luminance	0.8584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF274 #7480FE

analogous

#FEAD74 #FEF274 #C5FE74

triadic

#FEF274 #74FEF2 #F274FE

tetradic

#FEF274 #74FEAD #7480FE #FE74C5

square

#FEF274 #74FEAD #7480FE #FE74C5

split-complementary

#FEF274 #74C5FE #AD74FE

monochromatic

#F6E102 #FEEC37 #FEF274 #FEF8B1 #FFFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FEF274 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.17

#FEF274 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF274

18.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF274	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF274	1.00	1.16	18.17	18.17
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEB68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF17A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef274;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 242, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.147 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff69f',
    500: '#fef274',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef274;
$custom-light: #fff69f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef274",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.783,
    "s": 98.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94638,
    "c": 0.14717,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.85836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF274

secondary

#3B49DB

accent

#14E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF274

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

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