#FFE487#FFE487

#FFE487 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.117 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE487
RGB	rgb(255, 228, 135)
HSL	hsl(47, 100%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(47, 47%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 47.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.01, -2.60, 48.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.01, 48.61, 93.06°)
OKLab	oklab(92.16% -0.0075 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(92.16% 0.117 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(73.3588, 78.4991, 34.2046)
Luminance	0.7850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE487 #87A2FF

analogous

#FFA887 #FFE487 #DEFF87

triadic

#FFE487 #87FFE4 #E487FF

tetradic

#FFE487 #87FFA8 #87A2FF #FF87DE

square

#FFE487 #87FFA8 #87A2FF #FF87DE

split-complementary

#FFE487 #87DEFF #A887FF

monochromatic

#FFC80D #FFD64A #FFE487 #FFF2C4 #FFF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#FFE487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.70

#FFE487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE487

16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE487	1.00	1.26	16.70	16.70
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E07F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE98B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 228, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.117 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffecab',
    500: '#ffe487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe487;
$custom-light: #ffecab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.5,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92164,
    "c": 0.11689,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE487

secondary

#4B6CDF

accent

#34E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE487

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

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