#FFD656#FFD656
#FFD656 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.150 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFD656 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 214, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 100%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 66%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 66.3%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.01, 0.91, 66.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.01, 66.26, 89.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.85% -0.0029 0.1496) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.85% 0.15 91.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.9697, 70.0289, 18.7918) |
| Luminance | 0.7003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.01
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.07
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.38
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.24
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.18
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFD656 #567FFF
analogous
#FF8256 #FFD656 #D3FF56
triadic
#FFD656 #56FFD6 #D656FF
tetradic
#FFD656 #56FF82 #567FFF #FF56D3
square
#FFD656 #56FF82 #567FFF #FF56D3
split-complementary
#FFD656 #56D3FF #8256FF
monochromatic
#DBA600 #FFC719 #FFD656 #FFE593 #FFF4D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#FFD656 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.01
#FFD656 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFD656
15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFD656 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFD656 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 15.01 | 15.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD346
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6DF5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC5BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffd656; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 214, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.150 91.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe28b',
500: '#ffd656',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffd656; $custom-light: #ffe28b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffd656",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 214,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.444,
"s": 100,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88845,
"c": 0.14967,
"h": 91.1
},
"luminance": 0.70025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFD656
secondary
#2550D4
accent
#38E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#19150C
muted
#87847F