#FFE177#FFE177

#FFE177 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.130 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE177
RGB	rgb(255, 225, 119)
HSL	hsl(47, 100%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(47, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 53.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.07, -2.45, 55.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.07, 55.08, 92.55°)
OKLab	oklab(91.36% -0.0088 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(91.36% 0.13 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(71.4977, 76.4456, 28.4386)
Luminance	0.7644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE177 #7795FF

analogous

#FF9D77 #FFE177 #D9FF77

triadic

#FFE177 #77FFE1 #E177FF

tetradic

#FFE177 #77FF9D #7795FF #FF77D9

square

#FFE177 #77FF9D #7795FF #FF77D9

split-complementary

#FFE177 #77D9FF #9D77FF

monochromatic

#FCC400 #FFD43A #FFE177 #FFEEB4 #FFF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#FFE177 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.29

#FFE177 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE177

16.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE177	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE177	1.00	1.29	16.29	16.29
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DD6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE67B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe177;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 225, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.130 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeaa1',
    500: '#ffe177',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe177;
$custom-light: #ffeaa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe177",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.765,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91358,
    "c": 0.12999,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.76442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE177

secondary

#3D61DD

accent

#33E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE177

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

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