#FEF4AE#FEF4AE

#FEF4AE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.888; OKLCH L 95.9% C 0.089 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF4AE
RGB	rgb(254, 244, 174)
HSL	hsl(53, 98%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(53, 31%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 31.5%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.51, -6.86, 35.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.51, 35.67, 101.09°)
OKLab	oklab(95.89% -0.017 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(95.89% 0.089 101)
XYZ	xyz(80.8645, 88.8300, 52.9223)
Luminance	0.8883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF4AE #AEB8FE

analogous

#FECCAE #FEF4AE #E0FEAE

triadic

#FEF4AE #AEFEF4 #F4AEFE

tetradic

#FEF4AE #AEFECC #AEB8FE #FEAEE0

square

#FEF4AE #AEFECC #AEB8FE #FEAEE0

split-complementary

#FEF4AE #AEE0FE #CCAEFE

monochromatic

#FDE435 #FDEC72 #FEF4AE #FFFBE1 #FFFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#FEF4AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.77

#FEF4AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF4AE

18.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF4AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF4AE	1.00	1.12	18.77	18.77
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEFA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF4B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEBE2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef4ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 244, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.9% 0.089 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff7c6',
    500: '#fef4ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef4ae;
$custom-light: #fff7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef4ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 244,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 97.561,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95889,
    "c": 0.08895,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.88828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF4AE

secondary

#6D7CE3

accent

#1DE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181713

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF4AE

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

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