#FFE44D#FFE44D

#FFE44D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.165 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE44D
RGB	rgb(255, 228, 77)
HSL	hsl(51, 100%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 70%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 69.8%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.45, -6.62, 73.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.45, 73.60, 95.16°)
OKLab	oklab(91.55% -0.0254 0.1631)
OKLCH	oklch(91.55% 0.165 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(70.3263, 77.2860, 18.2331)
Luminance	0.7728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE44D #4D68FF

analogous

#FF8B4D #FFE44D #C1FF4D

triadic

#FFE44D #4DFFE4 #E44DFF

tetradic

#FFE44D #4DFF8B #4D68FF #FF4DC1

square

#FFE44D #4DFF8B #4D68FF #FF4DC1

split-complementary

#FFE44D #4DC1FF #8B4DFF

monochromatic

#D2B200 #FFDB10 #FFE44D #FFED8A #FFF7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FFE44D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.46

#FFE44D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE44D

16.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE44D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE44D	1.00	1.28	16.46	16.46
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADE36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe44d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 228, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.165 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffec87',
    500: '#ffe44d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe44d;
$custom-light: #ffec87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe44d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.899,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91547,
    "c": 0.16503,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.77283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE44D

secondary

#243ECC

accent

#23E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE44D

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

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