#FFE05F#FFE05F

#FFE05F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.150 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE05F
RGB	rgb(255, 224, 95)
HSL	hsl(48, 100%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 62.7%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.58, -3.63, 65.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.58, 65.33, 93.19°)
OKLab	oklab(90.9% -0.0149 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(90.9% 0.15 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(69.9644, 75.4010, 21.6929)
Luminance	0.7540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE05F #5F7EFF

analogous

#FF905F #FFE05F #CEFF5F

triadic

#FFE05F #5FFFE0 #E05FFF

tetradic

#FFE05F #5FFF90 #5F7EFF #FF5FCE

square

#FFE05F #5FFF90 #5F7EFF #FF5FCE

split-complementary

#FFE05F #5FCEFF #905FFF

monochromatic

#E4B800 #FFD422 #FFE05F #FFEC9C #FFF8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#FFE05F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.08

#FFE05F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE05F

16.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE05F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE05F	1.00	1.31	16.08	16.08
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe05f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 224, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.150 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe991',
    500: '#ffe05f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe05f;
$custom-light: #ffe991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe05f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.375,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90899,
    "c": 0.14955,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE05F

secondary

#294BD9

accent

#2CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE05F

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

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