#FEF2CD#FEF2CD

#FEF2CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.890; OKLCH L 96.1% C 0.050 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF2CD
RGB	rgb(254, 242, 205)
HSL	hsl(45, 96%, 90%)
HSV	hsv(45, 19%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 19.3%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.57, -1.77, 19.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.57, 19.41, 95.24°)
OKLab	oklab(96.13% -0.0019 0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(96.13% 0.05 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(83.6443, 88.9843, 70.5152)
Luminance	0.8898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF2CD #CDD9FE

analogous

#FED9CD #FEF2CD #F2FECD

triadic

#FEF2CD #CDFEF2 #F2CDFE

tetradic

#FEF2CD #CDFED9 #CDD9FE #FECDF2

square

#FEF2CD #CDFED9 #CDD9FE #FECDF2

split-complementary

#FEF2CD #CDF2FE #D9CDFE

monochromatic

#FCD355 #FDE291 #FEF2CD #FEF7E1 #FEF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#FEF2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.80

#FEF2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF2CD

18.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF2CD	1.00	1.12	18.80	18.80
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBF0CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEF4CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFECE8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 242, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.1% 0.050 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff6dc',
    500: '#fef2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef2cd;
$custom-light: #fff6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.306,
    "s": 96.078,
    "l": 90
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96126,
    "c": 0.04976,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.88983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF2CD

secondary

#889FE8

accent

#38E600

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFC

border

#D7D6D5

text

#181715

muted

#868584

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF2CD

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

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