#FEF9DB#FEF9DB

#FEF9DB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.939; OKLCH L 97.8% C 0.039 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF9DB
RGB	rgb(254, 249, 219)
HSL	hsl(51, 95%, 93%)
HSV	hsv(51, 14%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 13.8%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.61, -3.22, 15.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.61, 15.35, 102.12°)
OKLab	oklab(97.82% -0.0064 0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(97.82% 0.039 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(87.5338, 93.9376, 80.5246)
Luminance	0.9394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF9DB #DBE0FE

analogous

#FEE7DB #FEF9DB #F1FEDB

triadic

#FEF9DB #DBFEF9 #F9DBFE

tetradic

#FEF9DB #DBFEE7 #DBE0FE #FEDBF1

square

#FEF9DB #DBFEE7 #DBE0FE #FEDBF1

split-complementary

#FEF9DB #DBF1FE #E7DBFE

monochromatic

#FBE564 #FCEF9F #FEF9DB #FEFAE1 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.06

#FEF9DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.79

#FEF9DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF9DB

19.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF9DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF9DB	1.00	1.06	19.79	19.79
#FFFFFF	1.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF7D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF9DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF4F0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F8F8F8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef9db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 249, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.8% 0.039 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffbe6',
    500: '#fef9db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef9db;
$custom-light: #fffbe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef9db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 94.595,
    "l": 92.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.97824,
    "c": 0.03942,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.93937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF9DB

secondary

#94A0E9

accent

#21E600

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFC

border

#D7D7D5

text

#181715

muted

#868584

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF9DB

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

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