#FEF2C8#FEF2C8

#FEF2C8 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.887; OKLCH L 96.0% C 0.056 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF2C8
RGB	rgb(254, 242, 200)
HSL	hsl(47, 96%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(47, 21%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 21.3%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.47, -2.48, 21.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.47, 21.90, 96.51°)
OKLab	oklab(96.02% -0.0038 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(96.02% 0.056 94)
XYZ	xyz(83.0504, 88.7468, 67.3872)
Luminance	0.8874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF2C8 #C8D4FE

analogous

#FED7C8 #FEF2C8 #EFFEC8

triadic

#FEF2C8 #C8FEF2 #F2C8FE

tetradic

#FEF2C8 #C8FED7 #C8D4FE #FEC8EF

square

#FEF2C8 #C8FED7 #C8D4FE #FEC8EF

split-complementary

#FEF2C8 #C8EFFE #D7C8FE

monochromatic

#FCD650 #FDE48C #FEF2C8 #FEF8E1 #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#FEF2C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.75

#FEF2C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF2C8

18.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF2C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF2C8	1.00	1.12	18.75	18.75
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBF0C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF4C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEBE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef2c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 242, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.0% 0.056 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff6d8',
    500: '#fef2c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef2c8;
$custom-light: #fff6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef2c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 96.429,
    "l": 89.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96015,
    "c": 0.05584,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.88745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF2C8

secondary

#8399E7

accent

#33E600

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFB

border

#D7D6D4

text

#181714

muted

#868583

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF2C8

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

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