#FFE04D#FFE04D

#FFE04D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.162 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE04D
RGB	rgb(255, 224, 77)
HSL	hsl(50, 100%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 69.8%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.44, -4.61, 72.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.44, 72.45, 93.65°)
OKLab	oklab(90.75% -0.0197 0.1609)
OKLCH	oklch(90.75% 0.162 97)
XYZ	xyz(69.2386, 75.1107, 17.8706)
Luminance	0.7511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE04D #4D6CFF

analogous

#FF874D #FFE04D #C5FF4D

triadic

#FFE04D #4DFFE0 #E04DFF

tetradic

#FFE04D #4DFF87 #4D6CFF #FF4DC5

square

#FFE04D #4DFF87 #4D6CFF #FF4DC5

split-complementary

#FFE04D #4DC5FF #874DFF

monochromatic

#D2AD00 #FFD510 #FFE04D #FFEB8A #FFF5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#FFE04D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.02

#FFE04D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE04D

16.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE04D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE04D	1.00	1.31	16.02	16.02
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DB37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe04d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 224, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.162 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe987',
    500: '#ffe04d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe04d;
$custom-light: #ffe987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe04d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.551,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90748,
    "c": 0.16214,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.75107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE04D

secondary

#2441CC

accent

#28E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE04D

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

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