#FFE155#FFE155

#FFE155 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.158 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE155
RGB	rgb(255, 225, 85)
HSL	hsl(49, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 66.7%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.75, -4.71, 69.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.75, 69.68, 93.87°)
OKLab	oklab(91.01% -0.0191 0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(91.01% 0.158 97)
XYZ	xyz(69.8082, 75.7698, 19.5406)
Luminance	0.7577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE155 #5573FF

analogous

#FF8C55 #FFE155 #C8FF55

triadic

#FFE155 #55FFE1 #E155FF

tetradic

#FFE155 #55FF8C #5573FF #FF55C8

square

#FFE155 #55FF8C #5573FF #FF55C8

split-complementary

#FFE155 #55C8FF #8C55FF

monochromatic

#DAB300 #FFD618 #FFE155 #FFEC92 #FFF7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#FFE155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.15

#FFE155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE155

16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE155	1.00	1.30	16.15	16.15
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DC43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE65D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 225, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.158 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffea8c',
    500: '#ffe155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe155;
$custom-light: #ffea8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9101,
    "c": 0.15757,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.75766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE155

secondary

#2544D3

accent

#28E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE155

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

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