#FFE35A#FFE35A

#FFE35A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.155 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE35A
RGB	rgb(255, 227, 90)
HSL	hsl(50, 100%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(50, 65%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 64.7%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.29, -5.43, 68.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.29, 68.29, 94.56°)
OKLab	oklab(91.45% -0.0207 0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(91.45% 0.155 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.5577, 76.9397, 20.8052)
Luminance	0.7694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE35A #5A76FF

analogous

#FF905A #FFE35A #C9FF5A

triadic

#FFE35A #5AFFE3 #E35AFF

tetradic

#FFE35A #5AFF90 #5A76FF #FF5AC9

square

#FFE35A #5AFF90 #5A76FF #FF5AC9

split-complementary

#FFE35A #5AC9FF #905AFF

monochromatic

#DFB900 #FFD91D #FFE35A #FFED97 #FFF8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FFE35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.39

#FFE35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE35A

16.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE35A	1.00	1.28	16.39	16.39
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 227, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.155 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeb8f',
    500: '#ffe35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe35a;
$custom-light: #ffeb8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.818,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91451,
    "c": 0.15548,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.76936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE35A

secondary

#2644D7

accent

#27E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE35A

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

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