#FEF995#FEF995

#FEF995 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.910; OKLCH L 96.5% C 0.122 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF995
RGB	rgb(254, 249, 149)
HSL	hsl(57, 98%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(57, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 41.3%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.41, -12.09, 48.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.41, 49.97, 104.00°)
OKLab	oklab(96.48% -0.0336 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(96.48% 0.122 106)
XYZ	xyz(80.1750, 90.9941, 41.7681)
Luminance	0.9099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF995 #959AFE

analogous

#FEC595 #FEF995 #CFFE95

triadic

#FEF995 #95FEF9 #F995FE

tetradic

#FEF995 #95FEC5 #959AFE #FE95CF

square

#FEF995 #95FEC5 #959AFE #FE95CF

split-complementary

#FEF995 #95CFFE #C595FE

monochromatic

#FDF21C #FDF658 #FEF995 #FFFCD2 #FFFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.09

#FEF995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.20

#FEF995 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF995

19.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF995	1.00	1.09	19.20	19.20
#FFFFFF	1.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF28D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEDE1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F5F5F5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 249, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.5% 0.122 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffbb5',
    500: '#fef995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef995;
$custom-light: #fffbb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 98.131,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96481,
    "c": 0.12212,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.90992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF995

secondary

#575EE0

accent

#0BE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF995

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

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