#FEF56D#FEF56D
#FEF56D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.875; OKLCH L 95.2% C 0.156 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FEF56D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(254, 245, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 99%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 57%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 57.1%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.94, -13.53, 65.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.94, 66.51, 101.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.17% -0.0416 0.1504) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.17% 0.156 105.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.2882, 87.4823, 27.3322) |
| Luminance | 0.8748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 1.52
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 1.55
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 2.15
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 2.25
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.30
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 2.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FEF56D #6D76FE
analogous
#FEAC6D #FEF56D #BEFE6D
triadic
#FEF56D #6DFEF5 #F56DFE
tetradic
#FEF56D #6DFEAC #6D76FE #FE6DBE
square
#FEF56D #6DFEAC #6D76FE #FE6DBE
split-complementary
#FEF56D #6DBEFE #AC6DFE
monochromatic
#EFE002 #FEF130 #FEF56D #FEF9AA #FFFDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.14
#FEF56D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.50
#FEF56D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FEF56D
18.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FEF56D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FEF56D | 1.00 | 1.14 | 18.50 | 18.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFED5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF374
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE6D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F0F0F0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fef56d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 245, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.2% 0.156 105.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff89b',
500: '#fef56d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fef56d; $custom-light: #fff89b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fef56d",
"rgb": {
"r": 254,
"g": 245,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.276,
"s": 98.639,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95173,
"c": 0.15606,
"h": 105.5
},
"luminance": 0.8748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FEF56D
secondary
#353FDA
accent
#0EE600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18170E
muted
#86857F