#FFDE65#FFDE65

#FFDE65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.143 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFDE65
RGB	rgb(255, 222, 101)
HSL	hsl(47, 100%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 60.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.13, -2.24, 62.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.13, 62.18, 92.07°)
OKLab	oklab(90.56% -0.0102 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(90.56% 0.143 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.7133, 74.4456, 23.0068)
Luminance	0.7444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFDE65 #6586FF

analogous

#FF9165 #FFDE65 #D3FF65

triadic

#FFDE65 #65FFDE #DE65FF

tetradic

#FFDE65 #65FF91 #6586FF #FF65D3

square

#FFDE65 #65FF91 #6586FF #FF65D3

split-complementary

#FFDE65 #65D3FF #9165FF

monochromatic

#EAB800 #FFD128 #FFDE65 #FFEBA2 #FFF8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#FFDE65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.89

#FFDE65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFDE65

15.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFDE65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFDE65	1.00	1.32	15.89	15.89
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DA58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE46B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffde65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 222, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.143 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe895',
    500: '#ffde65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffde65;
$custom-light: #ffe895;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffde65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90562,
    "c": 0.1434,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFDE65

secondary

#2E53DA

accent

#31E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#19160E

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFDE65

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

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