Buff#FEF69E

#FEF69E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.895; OKLCH L 96.0% C 0.109 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Buff — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#FEF69E
RGB	rgb(254, 246, 158)
HSL	hsl(55, 98%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(55, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 37.8%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.77, -9.68, 43.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.77, 44.37, 102.60°)
OKLab	oklab(96.02% -0.026 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(96.02% 0.109 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(80.0016, 89.4530, 45.3930)
Luminance	0.8945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF69E #9EA6FE

analogous

#FEC69E #FEF69E #D6FE9E

triadic

#FEF69E #9EFEF6 #F69EFE

tetradic

#FEF69E #9EFEC6 #9EA6FE #FE9ED6

square

#FEF69E #9EFEC6 #9EA6FE #FE9ED6

split-complementary

#FEF69E #9ED6FE #C69EFE

monochromatic

#FDEB25 #FDF061 #FEF69E #FFFCDB #FFFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.11

#FEF69E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.89

#FEF69E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF69E

18.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF69E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF69E	1.00	1.11	18.89	18.89
#FFFFFF	1.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF5A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEBE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F3F3F3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef69e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 246, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.0% 0.109 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff9bb',
    500: '#fef69e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef69e;
$custom-light: #fff9bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef69e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 246,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 97.959,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96015,
    "c": 0.1092,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.89451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF69E

secondary

#5F6AE1

accent

#13E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF69E

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

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