#FEF8A7#FEF8A7

#FEF8A7 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.910; OKLCH L 96.6% C 0.101 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF8A7
RGB	rgb(254, 248, 167)
HSL	hsl(56, 98%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(56, 34%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 34.3%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.41, -9.67, 39.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.41, 40.85, 103.69°)
OKLab	oklab(96.57% -0.0254 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(96.57% 0.101 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(81.4164, 90.9974, 49.8271)
Luminance	0.9100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF8A7 #A7ADFE

analogous

#FECCA7 #FEF8A7 #D9FEA7

triadic

#FEF8A7 #A7FEF8 #F8A7FE

tetradic

#FEF8A7 #A7FECC #A7ADFE #FEA7D9

square

#FEF8A7 #A7FECC #A7ADFE #FEA7D9

split-complementary

#FEF8A7 #A7D9FE #CCA7FE

monochromatic

#FDEE2E #FDF36A #FEF8A7 #FFFDE1 #FFFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.09

#FEF8A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.20

#FEF8A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF8A7

19.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF8A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF8A7	1.00	1.09	19.20	19.20
#FFFFFF	1.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF2A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF7AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEEE3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F5F5F5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 248, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.6% 0.101 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffac2',
    500: '#fef8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef8a7;
$custom-light: #fffac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.862,
    "s": 97.753,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96566,
    "c": 0.1013,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.90996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF8A7

secondary

#676FE2

accent

#10E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF9

border

#D7D7D2

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF8A7

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

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