#FEF796#FEF796

#FEF796 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.898; OKLCH L 96.1% C 0.119 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF796
RGB	rgb(254, 247, 150)
HSL	hsl(56, 98%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(56, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 40.9%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.91, -11.00, 47.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.91, 48.64, 103.07°)
OKLab	oklab(96.09% -0.0304 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(96.09% 0.119 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(79.6403, 89.7964, 41.9854)
Luminance	0.8979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF796 #969DFE

analogous

#FEC396 #FEF796 #D1FE96

triadic

#FEF796 #96FEF7 #F796FE

tetradic

#FEF796 #96FEC3 #969DFE #FE96D1

square

#FEF796 #96FEC3 #969DFE #FE96D1

split-complementary

#FEF796 #96D1FE #C396FE

monochromatic

#FDEE1D #FDF259 #FEF796 #FFFCD3 #FFFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.11

#FEF796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.96

#FEF796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF796

18.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF796	1.00	1.11	18.96	18.96
#FFFFFF	1.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF08E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF69A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEBDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F3F3F3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 247, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.1% 0.119 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff9b6',
    500: '#fef796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef796;
$custom-light: #fff9b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 247,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.962,
    "s": 98.113,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96092,
    "c": 0.11892,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.89794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF796

secondary

#5861E0

accent

#0FE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF796

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

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