#FEF8CB#FEF8CB

#FEF8CB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.925; OKLCH L 97.3% C 0.058 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF8CB
RGB	rgb(254, 248, 203)
HSL	hsl(53, 96%, 90%)
HSV	hsv(53, 20%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 20.1%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.03, -5.07, 22.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.03, 22.95, 102.76°)
OKLab	oklab(97.26% -0.0112 0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(97.26% 0.058 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(85.2196, 92.5187, 69.8569)
Luminance	0.9252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF8CB #CBD1FE

analogous

#FEDFCB #FEF8CB #EBFECB

triadic

#FEF8CB #CBFEF8 #F8CBFE

tetradic

#FEF8CB #CBFEDF #CBD1FE #FECBEB

square

#FEF8CB #CBFEDF #CBD1FE #FECBEB

split-complementary

#FEF8CB #CBEBFE #DFCBFE

monochromatic

#FCE853 #FDF08F #FEF8CB #FEFBE1 #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.08

#FEF8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.50

#FEF8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF8CB

19.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF8CB	1.00	1.08	19.50	19.50
#FFFFFF	1.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF5C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF8CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF2EC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F6F6F6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 248, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.3% 0.058 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffadb',
    500: '#fef8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef8cb;
$custom-light: #fffadb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 96.226,
    "l": 89.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.97263,
    "c": 0.05836,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.92517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF8CB

secondary

#8691E7

accent

#1BE600

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFB

border

#D7D7D4

text

#181715

muted

#868584

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF8CB

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

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