#FFE187#FFE187

#FFE187 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.115 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE187
RGB	rgb(255, 225, 135)
HSL	hsl(45, 100%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(45, 47%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 47.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.26, -1.08, 47.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.26, 47.62, 91.30°)
OKLab	oklab(91.57% -0.0031 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(91.57% 0.115 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(72.5407, 76.8628, 33.9319)
Luminance	0.7686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE187 #87A5FF

analogous

#FFA587 #FFE187 #E1FF87

triadic

#FFE187 #87FFE1 #E187FF

tetradic

#FFE187 #87FFA5 #87A5FF #FF87E1

square

#FFE187 #87FFA5 #87A5FF #FF87E1

split-complementary

#FFE187 #87E1FF #A587FF

monochromatic

#FFC20D #FFD24A #FFE187 #FFF0C4 #FFF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FFE187 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.37

#FFE187 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE187

16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE187	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE187	1.00	1.28	16.37	16.37
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DE80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE78A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe187;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 225, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.115 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeaab',
    500: '#ffe187',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe187;
$custom-light: #ffeaab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe187",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91573,
    "c": 0.11461,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.7686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE187

secondary

#4B70DF

accent

#39E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE187

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

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