#FEF9CD#FEF9CD

#FEF9CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.932; OKLCH L 97.5% C 0.057 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF9CD
RGB	rgb(254, 249, 205)
HSL	hsl(54, 96%, 90%)
HSV	hsv(54, 19%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 19.3%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.32, -5.29, 21.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.32, 22.40, 103.65°)
OKLab	oklab(97.5% -0.0119 0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(97.5% 0.057 102)
XYZ	xyz(85.7677, 93.2311, 71.2230)
Luminance	0.9323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF9CD #CDD2FE

analogous

#FEE1CD #FEF9CD #EAFECD

triadic

#FEF9CD #CDFEF9 #F9CDFE

tetradic

#FEF9CD #CDFEE1 #CDD2FE #FECDEA

square

#FEF9CD #CDFEE1 #CDD2FE #FECDEA

split-complementary

#FEF9CD #CDEAFE #E1CDFE

monochromatic

#FCEB55 #FDF291 #FEF9CD #FEFBE1 #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.07

#FEF9CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.65

#FEF9CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF9CD

19.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF9CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF9CD	1.00	1.07	19.65	19.65
#FFFFFF	1.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF6CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF9CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF3ED

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F7F7F7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef9cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 249, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.5% 0.057 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffbdc',
    500: '#fef9cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef9cd;
$custom-light: #fffbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef9cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.878,
    "s": 96.078,
    "l": 90
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.97504,
    "c": 0.05701,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.9323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF9CD

secondary

#8891E8

accent

#17E600

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFC

border

#D7D7D5

text

#181715

muted

#868584

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF9CD

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

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