#FEF29C#FEF29C

#FEF29C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.870; OKLCH L 95.2% C 0.107 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF29C
RGB	rgb(254, 242, 156)
HSL	hsl(53, 98%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(53, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 38.6%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.73, -7.91, 42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.73, 43.67, 100.44°)
OKLab	oklab(95.18% -0.021 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(95.18% 0.107 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(78.6273, 86.9775, 44.0925)
Luminance	0.8698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF29C #9CA8FE

analogous

#FEC19C #FEF29C #D9FE9C

triadic

#FEF29C #9CFEF2 #F29CFE

tetradic

#FEF29C #9CFEC1 #9CA8FE #FE9CD9

square

#FEF29C #9CFEC1 #9CA8FE #FE9CD9

split-complementary

#FEF29C #9CD9FE #C19CFE

monochromatic

#FDE223 #FDEA5F #FEF29C #FFFAD9 #FFFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.14

#FEF29C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.40

#FEF29C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF29C

18.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF29C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF29C	1.00	1.14	18.40	18.40
#FFFFFF	1.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFED96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF29F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE7DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef29c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 242, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.2% 0.107 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff6ba',
    500: '#fef29c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef29c;
$custom-light: #fff6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef29c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.653,
    "s": 98,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95181,
    "c": 0.10725,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.86975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF29C

secondary

#5D6DE1

accent

#1CE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF29C

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

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