#FEF797#FEF797

#FEF797 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.898; OKLCH L 96.1% C 0.118 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF797
RGB	rgb(254, 247, 151)
HSL	hsl(56, 98%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(56, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 40.6%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.93, -10.90, 46.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.93, 48.16, 103.08°)
OKLab	oklab(96.11% -0.03 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(96.11% 0.118 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(79.7212, 89.8287, 42.4113)
Luminance	0.8983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF797 #979EFE

analogous

#FEC497 #FEF797 #D2FE97

triadic

#FEF797 #97FEF7 #F797FE

tetradic

#FEF797 #97FEC4 #979EFE #FE97D2

square

#FEF797 #97FEC4 #979EFE #FE97D2

split-complementary

#FEF797 #97D2FE #C497FE

monochromatic

#FDEE1E #FDF25A #FEF797 #FFFCD4 #FFFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.11

#FEF797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.97

#FEF797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF797

18.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF797	1.00	1.11	18.97	18.97
#FFFFFF	1.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF190

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF69B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEBE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F3F3F3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 247, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.1% 0.118 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff9b7',
    500: '#fef797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef797;
$custom-light: #fff9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 247,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.922,
    "s": 98.095,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96107,
    "c": 0.11786,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.89827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF797

secondary

#5962E0

accent

#10E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF797

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

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