#FEF29D#FEF29D

#FEF29D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.870; OKLCH L 95.2% C 0.106 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF29D
RGB	rgb(254, 242, 157)
HSL	hsl(53, 98%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(53, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 38.2%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.74, -7.80, 42.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.74, 43.18, 100.41°)
OKLab	oklab(95.2% -0.0207 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(95.2% 0.106 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(78.7123, 87.0116, 44.5403)
Luminance	0.8701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF29D #9DA9FE

analogous

#FEC19D #FEF29D #DAFE9D

triadic

#FEF29D #9DFEF2 #F29DFE

tetradic

#FEF29D #9DFEC1 #9DA9FE #FE9DDA

square

#FEF29D #9DFEC1 #9DA9FE #FE9DDA

split-complementary

#FEF29D #9DDAFE #C19DFE

monochromatic

#FDE224 #FDEA60 #FEF29D #FFFADA #FFFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.14

#FEF29D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.40

#FEF29D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF29D

18.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF29D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF29D	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)

#FFED97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE7DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef29d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 242, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.2% 0.106 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff6bb',
    500: '#fef29d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef29d;
$custom-light: #fff6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef29d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.577,
    "s": 97.98,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95197,
    "c": 0.10615,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.87009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF29D

secondary

#5E6EE1

accent

#1CE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF29D

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

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