#FEF9CA#FEF9CA
#FEF9CA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.931; OKLCH L 97.4% C 0.061 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FEF9CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(254, 249, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 96%, 89%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 20%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2%, 20.5%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(97.26, -5.71, 23.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(97.26, 23.91, 103.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(97.44% -0.0131 0.0593) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.44% 0.061 102.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(85.4090, 93.0877, 69.3341) |
| Luminance | 0.9309 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 0.55
Cream
#FFFDD0
ΔE00 1.32
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 1.61
Ivory (survey)
#FFFFCB
ΔE00 2.22
Eggshell (survey)
#FFFFD4
ΔE00 2.22
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 2.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FEF9CA #CACFFE
analogous
#FEDFCA #FEF9CA #E9FECA
triadic
#FEF9CA #CAFEF9 #F9CAFE
tetradic
#FEF9CA #CAFEDF #CACFFE #FECAE9
square
#FEF9CA #CAFEDF #CACFFE #FECAE9
split-complementary
#FEF9CA #CAE9FE #DFCAFE
monochromatic
#FCEB52 #FDF28E #FEF9CA #FEFCE1 #FEFCE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.07
#FEF9CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.62
#FEF9CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FEF9CA
19.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FEF9CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FEF9CA | 1.00 | 1.07 | 19.62 | 19.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF5C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF8CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFF2EC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F7F7F7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fef9ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 249, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(97.4% 0.061 102.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fffbda',
500: '#fef9ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fef9ca; $custom-light: #fffbda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fef9ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 254,
"g": 249,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.231,
"s": 96.296,
"l": 89.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.97439,
"c": 0.06073,
"h": 102.4
},
"luminance": 0.93086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FEF9CA
secondary
#858EE7
accent
#16E600
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFFFB
border
#D7D7D4
text
#181714
muted
#868583