#FEF79E#FEF79E

#FEF79E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.901; OKLCH L 96.2% C 0.110 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF79E
RGB	rgb(254, 247, 158)
HSL	hsl(56, 98%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(56, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 37.8%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.02, -10.17, 43.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.02, 44.79, 103.12°)
OKLab	oklab(96.22% -0.0274 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(96.22% 0.11 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(80.3066, 90.0629, 45.4946)
Luminance	0.9006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF79E #9EA5FE

analogous

#FEC79E #FEF79E #D5FE9E

triadic

#FEF79E #9EFEF7 #F79EFE

tetradic

#FEF79E #9EFEC7 #9EA5FE #FE9ED5

square

#FEF79E #9EFEC7 #9EA5FE #FE9ED5

split-complementary

#FEF79E #9ED5FE #C79EFE

monochromatic

#FDED25 #FDF261 #FEF79E #FFFCDB #FFFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.10

#FEF79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.01

#FEF79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF79E

19.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF79E	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)

#FFF197

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF6A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFECE1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F4F4F4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 247, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.2% 0.110 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff9bb',
    500: '#fef79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef79e;
$custom-light: #fff9bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 247,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.625,
    "s": 97.959,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96216,
    "c": 0.11027,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.90061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF79E

secondary

#5F69E1

accent

#11E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF79E

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

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