#FEF962#FEF962

#FEF962 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.897; OKLCH L 95.9% C 0.169 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF962
RGB	rgb(254, 249, 98)
HSL	hsl(58, 99%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 61.4%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.87, -16.20, 70.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.87, 72.56, 102.90°)
OKLab	oklab(95.89% -0.0504 0.1609)
OKLCH	oklch(95.89% 0.169 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(76.9559, 89.7064, 24.8142)
Luminance	0.8970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF962 #6267FE

analogous

#FEAB62 #FEF962 #B5FE62

triadic

#FEF962 #62FEF9 #F962FE

tetradic

#FEF962 #62FEAB #6267FE #FE62B5

square

#FEF962 #62FEAB #6267FE #FE62B5

split-complementary

#FEF962 #62B5FE #AB62FE

monochromatic

#E4DD01 #FEF725 #FEF962 #FEFB9F #FFFEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.11

#FEF962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.94

#FEF962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF962

18.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF962	1.00	1.11	18.94	18.94
#FFFFFF	1.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF04F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF66B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEAD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F3F3F3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 249, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.9% 0.169 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffb95',
    500: '#fef962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef962;
$custom-light: #fffb95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.077,
    "s": 98.734,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95885,
    "c": 0.1686,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.89704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF962

secondary

#2C31D8

accent

#07E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF5

border

#D7D7CF

text

#19170E

muted

#87857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF962

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

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