#FFE24E#FFE24E

#FFE24E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.163 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE24E
RGB	rgb(255, 226, 78)
HSL	hsl(50, 100%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(50, 69%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 69.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.95, -5.57, 72.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.95, 72.65, 94.40°)
OKLab	oklab(91.15% -0.0223 0.1614)
OKLCH	oklch(91.15% 0.163 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(69.8148, 76.2062, 18.2382)
Luminance	0.7620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE24E #4E6BFF

analogous

#FF894E #FFE24E #C4FF4E

triadic

#FFE24E #4EFFE2 #E24EFF

tetradic

#FFE24E #4EFF89 #4E6BFF #FF4EC4

square

#FFE24E #4EFF89 #4E6BFF #FF4EC4

split-complementary

#FFE24E #4EC4FF #894EFF

monochromatic

#D3B000 #FFD811 #FFE24E #FFEC8B #FFF6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#FFE24E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.24

#FFE24E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE24E

16.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE24E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE24E	1.00	1.29	16.24	16.24
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DD38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe24e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 226, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.163 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffea88',
    500: '#ffe24e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe24e;
$custom-light: #ffea88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe24e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.169,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91154,
    "c": 0.16294,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.76203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE24E

secondary

#2440CD

accent

#26E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE24E

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

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