#FFD556#FFD556

#FFD556 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.149 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFD556
RGB	rgb(255, 213, 86)
HSL	hsl(45, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(45, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 66.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.76, 1.42, 65.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.76, 66.01, 88.77°)
OKLab	oklab(88.65% -0.0014 0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(88.65% 0.149 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.7174, 69.5243, 18.7077)
Luminance	0.6952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFD556 #5680FF

analogous

#FF8156 #FFD556 #D4FF56

triadic

#FFD556 #56FFD5 #D556FF

tetradic

#FFD556 #56FF81 #5680FF #FF56D4

square

#FFD556 #56FF81 #5680FF #FF56D4

split-complementary

#FFD556 #56D4FF #8156FF

monochromatic

#DBA400 #FFC619 #FFD556 #FFE493 #FFF3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#FFD556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.90

#FFD556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFD556

14.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFD556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFD556	1.00	1.41	14.90	14.90
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DE5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffd556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 213, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.149 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe18b',
    500: '#ffd556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffd556;
$custom-light: #ffe18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffd556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.089,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8865,
    "c": 0.14909,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFD556

secondary

#2551D4

accent

#39E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFD556

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

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