#FEF4AA#FEF4AA

#FEF4AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.887; OKLCH L 95.8% C 0.094 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF4AA
RGB	rgb(254, 244, 170)
HSL	hsl(53, 98%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(53, 33%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 33.1%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.44, -7.34, 36.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.44, 37.65, 101.24°)
OKLab	oklab(95.82% -0.0185 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(95.82% 0.094 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(80.4803, 88.6764, 50.8991)
Luminance	0.8867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF4AA #AAB4FE

analogous

#FECAAA #FEF4AA #DEFEAA

triadic

#FEF4AA #AAFEF4 #F4AAFE

tetradic

#FEF4AA #AAFECA #AAB4FE #FEAADE

square

#FEF4AA #AAFECA #AAB4FE #FEAADE

split-complementary

#FEF4AA #AADEFE #CAAAFE

monochromatic

#FDE431 #FDEC6E #FEF4AA #FFFBE1 #FFFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#FEF4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.73

#FEF4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF4AA

18.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF4AA	1.00	1.12	18.73	18.73
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEFA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF4AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEAE1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 244, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.8% 0.094 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff7c4',
    500: '#fef4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef4aa;
$custom-light: #fff7c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 244,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.857,
    "s": 97.674,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95817,
    "c": 0.09357,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.88674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF4AA

secondary

#6978E3

accent

#1BE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF4AA

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

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