#FEF8BE#FEF8BE

#FEF8BE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.919; OKLCH L 97.0% C 0.074 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF8BE
RGB	rgb(254, 248, 190)
HSL	hsl(54, 97%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(54, 25%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 25.2%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.79, -6.84, 28.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.79, 29.47, 103.43°)
OKLab	oklab(96.99% -0.0164 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(96.99% 0.074 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(83.7348, 91.9248, 62.0374)
Luminance	0.9192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF8BE #BEC4FE

analogous

#FED8BE #FEF8BE #E4FEBE

triadic

#FEF8BE #BEFEF8 #F8BEFE

tetradic

#FEF8BE #BEFED8 #BEC4FE #FEBEE4

square

#FEF8BE #BEFED8 #BEC4FE #FEBEE4

split-complementary

#FEF8BE #BEE4FE #D8BEFE

monochromatic

#FCEB45 #FDF282 #FEF8BE #FFFCE1 #FFFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.08

#FEF8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.38

#FEF8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF8BE

19.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF8BE	1.00	1.08	19.38	19.38
#FFFFFF	1.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF4BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF7C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF0E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F6F6F6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 248, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.0% 0.074 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffad2',
    500: '#fef8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef8be;
$custom-light: #fffad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 96.97,
    "l": 87.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96992,
    "c": 0.0743,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.91923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF8BE

secondary

#7B85E6

accent

#16E600

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFB

border

#D7D7D4

text

#181714

muted

#868583

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF8BE

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

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