#FEF28E#FEF28E

#FEF28E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.865; OKLCH L 95.0% C 0.122 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF28E
RGB	rgb(254, 242, 142)
HSL	hsl(54, 98%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(54, 44%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 44.1%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.54, -9.33, 49.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.54, 50.39, 100.66°)
OKLab	oklab(94.97% -0.0263 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(94.97% 0.122 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(77.5094, 86.5304, 38.2050)
Luminance	0.8653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF28E #8E9AFE

analogous

#FEBA8E #FEF28E #D2FE8E

triadic

#FEF28E #8EFEF2 #F28EFE

tetradic

#FEF28E #8EFEBA #8E9AFE #FE8ED2

square

#FEF28E #8EFEBA #8E9AFE #FE8ED2

split-complementary

#FEF28E #8ED2FE #BA8EFE

monochromatic

#FDE415 #FDEB51 #FEF28E #FFF9CB #FFFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#FEF28E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.31

#FEF28E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF28E

18.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF28E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF28E	1.00	1.15	18.31	18.31
#FFFFFF	1.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEC86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF292

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE6DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef28e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 242, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.0% 0.122 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff6b1',
    500: '#fef28e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef28e;
$custom-light: #fff6b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef28e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 98.246,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94968,
    "c": 0.12217,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.86528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF28E

secondary

#5160DF

accent

#19E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF28E

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

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