#FFDE4E#FFDE4E

#FFDE4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.160 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFDE4E
RGB	rgb(255, 222, 78)
HSL	hsl(49, 100%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 69%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 69.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.95, -3.56, 71.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.95, 71.51, 92.85°)
OKLab	oklab(90.36% -0.0166 0.1593)
OKLCH	oklch(90.36% 0.16 96)
XYZ	xyz(68.7398, 74.0562, 17.8798)
Luminance	0.7405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFDE4E #4E6FFF

analogous

#FF864E #FFDE4E #C7FF4E

triadic

#FFDE4E #4EFFDE #DE4EFF

tetradic

#FFDE4E #4EFF86 #4E6FFF #FF4EC7

square

#FFDE4E #4EFF86 #4E6FFF #FF4EC7

split-complementary

#FFDE4E #4EC7FF #864EFF

monochromatic

#D3AB00 #FFD311 #FFDE4E #FFE98B #FFF5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FFDE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.81

#FFDE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFDE4E

15.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFDE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFDE4E	1.00	1.33	15.81	15.81
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4D939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffde4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 222, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.160 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe787',
    500: '#ffde4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffde4e;
$custom-light: #ffe787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffde4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.814,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90358,
    "c": 0.16013,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.74053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFDE4E

secondary

#2444CD

accent

#2BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFDE4E

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

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