#FEF595#FEF595

#FEF595 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.885; OKLCH L 95.7% C 0.118 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF595
RGB	rgb(254, 245, 149)
HSL	hsl(55, 98%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(55, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 41.3%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.39, -10.12, 47.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.39, 48.28, 102.10°)
OKLab	oklab(95.67% -0.028 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(95.67% 0.118 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(78.9518, 88.5477, 41.3604)
Luminance	0.8855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF595 #959EFE

analogous

#FEC195 #FEF595 #D3FE95

triadic

#FEF595 #95FEF5 #F595FE

tetradic

#FEF595 #95FEC1 #959EFE #FE95D3

square

#FEF595 #95FEC1 #959EFE #FE95D3

split-complementary

#FEF595 #95D3FE #C195FE

monochromatic

#FDEA1C #FDEF58 #FEF595 #FFFBD2 #FFFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#FEF595 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.71

#FEF595 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF595

18.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF595	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF595	1.00	1.12	18.71	18.71
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEF8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE9DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef595;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 245, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.7% 0.118 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff8b5',
    500: '#fef595',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef595;
$custom-light: #fff8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef595",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 245,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.857,
    "s": 98.131,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95674,
    "c": 0.11788,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.88546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF595

secondary

#5763E0

accent

#14E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF595

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

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