#FFE081#FFE081

#FFE081 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.120 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE081
RGB	rgb(255, 224, 129)
HSL	hsl(45, 100%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(45, 49%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 49.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.93, -1.11, 50.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.93, 50.13, 91.27°)
OKLab	oklab(91.29% -0.0038 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(91.29% 0.12 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(71.8606, 76.1595, 31.6797)
Luminance	0.7616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE081 #81A0FF

analogous

#FFA181 #FFE081 #DFFF81

triadic

#FFE081 #81FFE0 #E081FF

tetradic

#FFE081 #81FFA1 #81A0FF #FF81DF

square

#FFE081 #81FFA1 #81A0FF #FF81DF

split-complementary

#FFE081 #81DFFF #A181FF

monochromatic

#FFC207 #FFD144 #FFE081 #FFEFBE #FFF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#FFE081 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.23

#FFE081 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE081

16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE081	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE081	1.00	1.29	16.23	16.23
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DD79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE685

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe081;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 224, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.120 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe9a7',
    500: '#ffe081',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe081;
$custom-light: #ffe9a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe081",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.238,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91292,
    "c": 0.1198,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.76156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE081

secondary

#466BDE

accent

#38E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE081

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

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