#FEF8B4#FEF8B4

#FEF8B4 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.915; OKLCH L 96.8% C 0.086 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF8B4
RGB	rgb(254, 248, 180)
HSL	hsl(55, 97%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(55, 29%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 29.1%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.62, -8.12, 33.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.62, 34.44, 103.63°)
OKLab	oklab(96.8% -0.0203 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(96.8% 0.086 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(82.6792, 91.5025, 56.4775)
Luminance	0.9150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF8B4 #B4BAFE

analogous

#FED3B4 #FEF8B4 #DFFEB4

triadic

#FEF8B4 #B4FEF8 #F8B4FE

tetradic

#FEF8B4 #B4FED3 #B4BAFE #FEB4DF

square

#FEF8B4 #B4FED3 #B4BAFE #FEB4DF

split-complementary

#FEF8B4 #B4DFFE #D3B4FE

monochromatic

#FCED3B #FDF278 #FEF8B4 #FFFCE1 #FFFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.09

#FEF8B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.30

#FEF8B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF8B4

19.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF8B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF8B4	1.00	1.09	19.30	19.30
#FFFFFF	1.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF3AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF7B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEFE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F5F5F5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef8b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 248, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.8% 0.086 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffacb',
    500: '#fef8b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef8b4;
$custom-light: #fffacb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef8b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.135,
    "s": 97.368,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96798,
    "c": 0.08625,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.91501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF8B4

secondary

#727BE4

accent

#13E600

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFA

border

#D7D7D3

text

#181713

muted

#868583

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF8B4

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

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