#FFE164#FFE164

#FFE164 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.146 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE164
RGB	rgb(255, 225, 100)
HSL	hsl(48, 100%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 60.8%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.88, -3.82, 63.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.88, 63.52, 93.45°)
OKLab	oklab(91.15% -0.0149 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(91.15% 0.146 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(70.4685, 76.0339, 23.0183)
Luminance	0.7603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE164 #6482FF

analogous

#FF9464 #FFE164 #D0FF64

triadic

#FFE164 #64FFE1 #E164FF

tetradic

#FFE164 #64FF94 #6482FF #FF64D0

square

#FFE164 #64FF94 #6482FF #FF64D0

split-complementary

#FFE164 #64D0FF #9464FF

monochromatic

#E9BC00 #FFD527 #FFE164 #FFEDA1 #FFF9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#FFE164 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.21

#FFE164 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE164

16.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE164	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE164	1.00	1.30	16.21	16.21
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DC56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE66A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe164;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 225, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.146 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffea95',
    500: '#ffe164',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe164;
$custom-light: #ffea95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe164",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.387,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91146,
    "c": 0.14635,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.76031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE164

secondary

#2D4FDA

accent

#2CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#19160E

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE164

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

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