#FFE481#FFE481

#FFE481 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.123 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE481
RGB	rgb(255, 228, 129)
HSL	hsl(47, 100%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(47, 49%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 49.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.93, -3.13, 51.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.93, 51.43, 93.49°)
OKLab	oklab(92.08% -0.0097 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(92.08% 0.123 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(72.9483, 78.3348, 32.0422)
Luminance	0.7833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE481 #819CFF

analogous

#FFA581 #FFE481 #DBFF81

triadic

#FFE481 #81FFE4 #E481FF

tetradic

#FFE481 #81FFA5 #819CFF #FF81DB

square

#FFE481 #81FFA5 #819CFF #FF81DB

split-complementary

#FFE481 #81DBFF #A581FF

monochromatic

#FFCA07 #FFD744 #FFE481 #FFF1BE #FFF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#FFE481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.67

#FFE481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE481

16.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE481	1.00	1.26	16.67	16.67
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E079

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE985

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 228, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.123 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeca7',
    500: '#ffe481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe481;
$custom-light: #ffeca7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92081,
    "c": 0.12281,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE481

secondary

#4667DE

accent

#31E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE481

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

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