#FEF79D#FEF79D

#FEF79D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.900; OKLCH L 96.2% C 0.111 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF79D
RGB	rgb(254, 247, 157)
HSL	hsl(56, 98%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(56, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 38.2%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.01, -10.28, 44.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.01, 45.28, 103.12°)
OKLab	oklab(96.2% -0.0278 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(96.2% 0.111 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(80.2209, 90.0286, 45.0432)
Luminance	0.9003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF79D #9DA4FE

analogous

#FEC69D #FEF79D #D4FE9D

triadic

#FEF79D #9DFEF7 #F79DFE

tetradic

#FEF79D #9DFEC6 #9DA4FE #FE9DD4

square

#FEF79D #9DFEC6 #9DA4FE #FE9DD4

split-complementary

#FEF79D #9DD4FE #C69DFE

monochromatic

#FDED24 #FDF260 #FEF79D #FFFCDA #FFFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.10

#FEF79D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.01

#FEF79D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF79D

19.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF79D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF79D	1.00	1.10	19.01	19.01
#FFFFFF	1.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF6A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFECE1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F3F3F3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef79d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 247, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.2% 0.111 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff9bb',
    500: '#fef79d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef79d;
$custom-light: #fff9bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef79d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 247,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.67,
    "s": 97.98,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.962,
    "c": 0.11136,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.90027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF79D

secondary

#5E68E1

accent

#11E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF79D

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

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