#FFE35E#FFE35E

#FFE35E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.153 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE35E
RGB	rgb(255, 227, 94)
HSL	hsl(50, 100%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(50, 63%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 63.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.33, -5.20, 66.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.33, 66.65, 94.47°)
OKLab	oklab(91.49% -0.0195 0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(91.49% 0.153 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(70.7326, 77.0097, 21.7261)
Luminance	0.7701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE35E #5E7AFF

analogous

#FF925E #FFE35E #CAFF5E

triadic

#FFE35E #5EFFE3 #E35EFF

tetradic

#FFE35E #5EFF92 #5E7AFF #FF5ECA

square

#FFE35E #5EFF92 #5E7AFF #FF5ECA

split-complementary

#FFE35E #5ECAFF #925EFF

monochromatic

#E3BB00 #FFD821 #FFE35E #FFEE9B #FFF8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FFE35E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.40

#FFE35E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE35E

16.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE35E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE35E	1.00	1.28	16.40	16.40
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe35e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 227, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.153 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeb91',
    500: '#ffe35e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe35e;
$custom-light: #ffeb91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe35e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91486,
    "c": 0.15252,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.77006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE35E

secondary

#2847D9

accent

#28E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE35E

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

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