#FFE38D#FFE38D

#FFE38D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.110 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE38D
RGB	rgb(255, 227, 141)
HSL	hsl(45, 100%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(45, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 44.7%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.84, -1.53, 45.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.84, 45.42, 91.93°)
OKLab	oklab(92.06% -0.0038 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(92.06% 0.11 92)
XYZ	xyz(73.5189, 78.1242, 36.4010)
Luminance	0.7812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE38D #8DA9FF

analogous

#FFAA8D #FFE38D #E2FF8D

triadic

#FFE38D #8DFFE3 #E38DFF

tetradic

#FFE38D #8DFFAA #8DA9FF #FF8DE2

square

#FFE38D #8DFFAA #8DA9FF #FF8DE2

split-complementary

#FFE38D #8DE2FF #AA8DFF

monochromatic

#FFC513 #FFD450 #FFE38D #FFF2CA #FFF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#FFE38D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.62

#FFE38D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE38D

16.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE38D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE38D	1.00	1.26	16.62	16.62
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E086

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE890

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe38d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 227, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.110 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffebaf',
    500: '#ffe38d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe38d;
$custom-light: #ffebaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe38d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.263,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92055,
    "c": 0.11004,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.78121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE38D

secondary

#5073E0

accent

#38E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE38D

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

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