#FEF2C4#FEF2C4

#FEF2C4 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.886; OKLCH L 95.9% C 0.061 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF2C4
RGB	rgb(254, 242, 196)
HSL	hsl(48, 97%, 88%)
HSV	hsv(48, 23%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 22.8%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.40, -3.04, 23.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.40, 23.89, 97.30°)
OKLab	oklab(95.93% -0.0054 0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(95.93% 0.061 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(82.5890, 88.5622, 64.9574)
Luminance	0.8856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF2C4 #C4D0FE

analogous

#FED5C4 #FEF2C4 #EDFEC4

triadic

#FEF2C4 #C4FEF2 #F2C4FE

tetradic

#FEF2C4 #C4FED5 #C4D0FE #FEC4ED

square

#FEF2C4 #C4FED5 #C4D0FE #FEC4ED

split-complementary

#FEF2C4 #C4EDFE #D5C4FE

monochromatic

#FCD74C #FDE588 #FEF2C4 #FEF8E1 #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#FEF2C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.71

#FEF2C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF2C4

18.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF2C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF2C4	1.00	1.12	18.71	18.71
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCEFC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF4C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEBE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef2c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 242, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.9% 0.061 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff6d6',
    500: '#fef2c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef2c4;
$custom-light: #fff6d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef2c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.586,
    "s": 96.667,
    "l": 88.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95928,
    "c": 0.06069,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.88561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF2C4

secondary

#8095E6

accent

#2FE600

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFB

border

#D7D6D4

text

#181714

muted

#868583

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF2C4

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

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