#FEF36E#FEF36E

#FEF36E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.863; OKLCH L 94.8% C 0.153 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF36E
RGB	rgb(254, 243, 110)
HSL	hsl(55, 99%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 56.7%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.44, -12.48, 64.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.44, 65.32, 101.02°)
OKLab	oklab(94.78% -0.0385 0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(94.78% 0.153 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(75.7406, 86.3004, 27.4168)
Luminance	0.8630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF36E #6E79FE

analogous

#FEAB6E #FEF36E #C1FE6E

triadic

#FEF36E #6EFEF3 #F36EFE

tetradic

#FEF36E #6EFEAB #6E79FE #FE6EC1

square

#FEF36E #6EFEAB #6E79FE #FE6EC1

split-complementary

#FEF36E #6EC1FE #AB6EFE

monochromatic

#F0DE02 #FEEE31 #FEF36E #FEF8AB #FFFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#FEF36E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.26

#FEF36E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF36E

18.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF36E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF36E	1.00	1.15	18.26	18.26
#FFFFFF	1.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEB60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF275

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef36e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 243, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.8% 0.153 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff69c',
    500: '#fef36e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef36e;
$custom-light: #fff69c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef36e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 243,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.417,
    "s": 98.63,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94777,
    "c": 0.15331,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.86298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF36E

secondary

#3643DA

accent

#12E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF36E

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

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