#FFE271#FFE271

#FFE271 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.136 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE271
RGB	rgb(255, 226, 113)
HSL	hsl(48, 100%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(48, 56%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 55.7%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.25, -3.42, 58.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.25, 58.12, 93.37°)
OKLab	oklab(91.49% -0.0122 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(91.49% 0.136 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(71.4198, 76.8482, 26.6908)
Luminance	0.7684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE271 #718EFF

analogous

#FF9B71 #FFE271 #D5FF71

triadic

#FFE271 #71FFE2 #E271FF

tetradic

#FFE271 #71FF9B #718EFF #FF71D5

square

#FFE271 #71FF9B #718EFF #FF71D5

split-complementary

#FFE271 #71D5FF #9B71FF

monochromatic

#F6C300 #FFD534 #FFE271 #FFEEAE #FFF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FFE271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.37

#FFE271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE271

16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE271	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)

#F6DE66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE776

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 226, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.136 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffea9d',
    500: '#ffe271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe271;
$custom-light: #ffea9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.746,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91485,
    "c": 0.13614,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.76845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE271

secondary

#385ADC

accent

#2FE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE271

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

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