#FFD862#FFD862

#FFD862 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.142 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFD862
RGB	rgb(255, 216, 98)
HSL	hsl(45, 100%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(45, 62%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 61.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.61, 0.61, 61.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.61, 61.77, 89.44°)
OKLab	oklab(89.35% -0.0024 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(89.35% 0.142 91)
XYZ	xyz(68.0037, 71.2573, 21.7250)
Luminance	0.7125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFD862 #6289FF

analogous

#FF8A62 #FFD862 #D7FF62

triadic

#FFD862 #62FFD8 #D862FF

tetradic

#FFD862 #62FF8A #6289FF #FF62D7

square

#FFD862 #62FF8A #6289FF #FF62D7

split-complementary

#FFD862 #62D7FF #8A62FF

monochromatic

#E7AD00 #FFC925 #FFD862 #FFE79F #FFF6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#FFD862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.25

#FFD862 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFD862

15.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFD862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFD862	1.00	1.38	15.25	15.25
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E067

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffd862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 216, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.142 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe393',
    500: '#ffd862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffd862;
$custom-light: #ffe393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffd862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.096,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89351,
    "c": 0.14187,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.71254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFD862

secondary

#2C57DA

accent

#39E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFD862

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

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