#FEF49E#FEF49E

#FEF49E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.882; OKLCH L 95.6% C 0.107 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF49E
RGB	rgb(254, 244, 158)
HSL	hsl(54, 98%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(54, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 37.8%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.26, -8.69, 42.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.26, 43.52, 101.51°)
OKLab	oklab(95.61% -0.0231 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(95.61% 0.107 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(79.3966, 88.2429, 45.1913)
Luminance	0.8824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF49E #9EA8FE

analogous

#FEC49E #FEF49E #D8FE9E

triadic

#FEF49E #9EFEF4 #F49EFE

tetradic

#FEF49E #9EFEC4 #9EA8FE #FE9ED8

square

#FEF49E #9EFEC4 #9EA8FE #FE9ED8

split-complementary

#FEF49E #9ED8FE #C49EFE

monochromatic

#FDE625 #FDED61 #FEF49E #FFFBDB #FFFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.13

#FEF49E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.65

#FEF49E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF49E

18.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF49E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF49E	1.00	1.13	18.65	18.65
#FFFFFF	1.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEE98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF4A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE9DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F1F1F1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef49e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 244, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.6% 0.107 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff7bb',
    500: '#fef49e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef49e;
$custom-light: #fff7bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef49e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 244,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.75,
    "s": 97.959,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95614,
    "c": 0.1071,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.88241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF49E

secondary

#5F6DE1

accent

#18E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF49E

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

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