#FEF896#FEF896

#FEF896 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.904; OKLCH L 96.3% C 0.120 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF896
RGB	rgb(254, 248, 150)
HSL	hsl(57, 98%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(57, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 40.9%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.17, -11.49, 47.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.17, 49.07, 103.55°)
OKLab	oklab(96.29% -0.0318 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(96.29% 0.12 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(79.9469, 90.4096, 42.0876)
Luminance	0.9041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF896 #969CFE

analogous

#FEC496 #FEF896 #D0FE96

triadic

#FEF896 #96FEF8 #F896FE

tetradic

#FEF896 #96FEC4 #969CFE #FE96D0

square

#FEF896 #96FEC4 #969CFE #FE96D0

split-complementary

#FEF896 #96D0FE #C496FE

monochromatic

#FDF01D #FDF459 #FEF896 #FFFCD3 #FFFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.10

#FEF896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.08

#FEF896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF896

19.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF896	1.00	1.10	19.08	19.08
#FFFFFF	1.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF18E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF69A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFECE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F4F4F4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 248, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.3% 0.120 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffab6',
    500: '#fef896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef896;
$custom-light: #fffab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.538,
    "s": 98.113,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96294,
    "c": 0.11999,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.90408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF896

secondary

#5860E0

accent

#0DE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF896

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

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