#FFE061#FFE061

#FFE061 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.148 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE061
RGB	rgb(255, 224, 97)
HSL	hsl(48, 100%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(48, 62%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 62%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.60, -3.51, 64.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.60, 64.49, 93.12°)
OKLab	oklab(90.92% -0.0143 0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(90.92% 0.148 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.0564, 75.4378, 22.1778)
Luminance	0.7543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE061 #6180FF

analogous

#FF9161 #FFE061 #CFFF61

triadic

#FFE061 #61FFE0 #E061FF

tetradic

#FFE061 #61FF91 #6180FF #FF61CF

square

#FFE061 #61FF91 #6180FF #FF61CF

split-complementary

#FFE061 #61CFFF #9161FF

monochromatic

#E6B900 #FFD424 #FFE061 #FFEC9E #FFF8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#FFE061 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.09

#FFE061 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE061

16.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE061	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE061	1.00	1.31	16.09	16.09
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DC53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE567

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe061;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 224, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.148 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe993',
    500: '#ffe061',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe061;
$custom-light: #ffe993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe061",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.228,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90918,
    "c": 0.148,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.75434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE061

secondary

#2B4DDA

accent

#2DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE061

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

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