#FEF994#FEF994

#FEF994 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.910; OKLCH L 96.5% C 0.123 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF994
RGB	rgb(254, 249, 148)
HSL	hsl(57, 98%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(57, 42%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 41.7%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.39, -12.19, 48.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.39, 50.44, 103.98°)
OKLab	oklab(96.47% -0.034 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(96.47% 0.123 106)
XYZ	xyz(80.0955, 90.9623, 41.3495)
Luminance	0.9096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF994 #9499FE

analogous

#FEC494 #FEF994 #CEFE94

triadic

#FEF994 #94FEF9 #F994FE

tetradic

#FEF994 #94FEC4 #9499FE #FE94CE

square

#FEF994 #94FEC4 #9499FE #FE94CE

split-complementary

#FEF994 #94CEFE #C494FE

monochromatic

#FDF21B #FDF657 #FEF994 #FFFCD1 #FFFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.09

#FEF994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.19

#FEF994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF994

19.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF994	1.00	1.09	19.19	19.19
#FFFFFF	1.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF28C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEDE1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F5F5F5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 249, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.5% 0.123 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffbb5',
    500: '#fef994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef994;
$custom-light: #fffbb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.17,
    "s": 98.148,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96467,
    "c": 0.12317,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.9096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF994

secondary

#565DE0

accent

#0BE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF994

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

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