#FEF698#FEF698

#FEF698 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.892; OKLCH L 95.9% C 0.116 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF698
RGB	rgb(254, 246, 152)
HSL	hsl(55, 98%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(55, 40%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 40.2%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.69, -10.31, 46.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.69, 47.26, 102.60°)
OKLab	oklab(95.92% -0.0283 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(95.92% 0.116 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(79.4977, 89.2514, 42.7392)
Luminance	0.8925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF698 #98A0FE

analogous

#FEC398 #FEF698 #D3FE98

triadic

#FEF698 #98FEF6 #F698FE

tetradic

#FEF698 #98FEC3 #98A0FE #FE98D3

square

#FEF698 #98FEC3 #98A0FE #FE98D3

split-complementary

#FEF698 #98D3FE #C398FE

monochromatic

#FDEB1F #FDF15B #FEF698 #FFFBD5 #FFFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.11

#FEF698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.85

#FEF698 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF698

18.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF698	1.00	1.11	18.85	18.85
#FFFFFF	1.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF59C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEADF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F3F3F3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 246, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.9% 0.116 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff9b7',
    500: '#fef698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef698;
$custom-light: #fff9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 246,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.294,
    "s": 98.077,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95921,
    "c": 0.11572,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.89249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF698

secondary

#5A64E0

accent

#12E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF698

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

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