#FFE289#FFE289

#FFE289 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.775; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.113 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE289
RGB	rgb(255, 226, 137)
HSL	hsl(45, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(45, 46%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 46.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.53, -1.40, 46.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.53, 47.00, 91.71°)
OKLab	oklab(91.8% -0.0039 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(91.8% 0.113 92)
XYZ	xyz(72.9540, 77.4619, 34.7709)
Luminance	0.7746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE289 #89A6FF

analogous

#FFA789 #FFE289 #E1FF89

triadic

#FFE289 #89FFE2 #E289FF

tetradic

#FFE289 #89FFA7 #89A6FF #FF89E1

square

#FFE289 #89FFA7 #89A6FF #FF89E1

split-complementary

#FFE289 #89E1FF #A789FF

monochromatic

#FFC40F #FFD34C #FFE289 #FFF1C6 #FFF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#FFE289 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.49

#FFE289 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE289

16.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE289	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE289	1.00	1.27	16.49	16.49
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE88C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe289;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 226, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.113 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeaad',
    500: '#ffe289',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe289;
$custom-light: #ffeaad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe289",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.254,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91799,
    "c": 0.11335,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.77459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE289

secondary

#4D71E0

accent

#38E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE289

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

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