#FFE48C#FFE48C

#FFE48C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.786; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.112 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE48C
RGB	rgb(255, 228, 140)
HSL	hsl(46, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(46, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 45.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.07, -2.13, 46.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.07, 46.23, 92.64°)
OKLab	oklab(92.24% -0.0057 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(92.24% 0.112 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(73.7192, 78.6432, 36.1024)
Luminance	0.7864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE48C #8CA7FF

analogous

#FFAA8C #FFE48C #E1FF8C

triadic

#FFE48C #8CFFE4 #E48CFF

tetradic

#FFE48C #8CFFAA #8CA7FF #FF8CE1

square

#FFE48C #8CFFAA #8CA7FF #FF8CE1

split-complementary

#FFE48C #8CE1FF #AA8CFF

monochromatic

#FFC712 #FFD64F #FFE48C #FFF2C9 #FFF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#FFE48C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.73

#FFE48C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE48C

16.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE48C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE48C	1.00	1.26	16.73	16.73
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E185

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE98F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe48c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 228, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.112 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffecaf',
    500: '#ffe48c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe48c;
$custom-light: #ffecaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe48c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.913,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92237,
    "c": 0.11182,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE48C

secondary

#4F71E0

accent

#36E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE48C

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

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