#FEF27E#FEF27E

#FEF27E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.861; OKLCH L 94.8% C 0.138 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF27E
RGB	rgb(254, 242, 126)
HSL	hsl(54, 98%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(54, 50%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 50.4%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.35, -10.76, 56.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.35, 57.84, 100.72°)
OKLab	oklab(94.76% -0.0319 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(94.76% 0.138 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(76.3932, 86.0839, 32.3264)
Luminance	0.8608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF27E #7E8AFE

analogous

#FEB27E #FEF27E #CAFE7E

triadic

#FEF27E #7EFEF2 #F27EFE

tetradic

#FEF27E #7EFEB2 #7E8AFE #FE7ECA

square

#FEF27E #7EFEB2 #7E8AFE #FE7ECA

split-complementary

#FEF27E #7ECAFE #B27EFE

monochromatic

#FDE605 #FEEC41 #FEF27E #FEF8BB #FFFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#FEF27E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.22

#FEF27E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF27E

18.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF27E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF27E	1.00	1.15	18.22	18.22
#FFFFFF	1.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEB73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF283

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef27e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 242, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.8% 0.138 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff6a6',
    500: '#fef27e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef27e;
$custom-light: #fff6a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef27e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 98.462,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94756,
    "c": 0.13801,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.86081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF27E

secondary

#4452DD

accent

#16E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181710

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF27E

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

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