#FFE54F#FFE54F
#FFE54F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.165 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE54F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 229, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 100%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 69%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 69%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.72, -7.02, 72.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.72, 73.16, 95.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.76% -0.0264 0.1624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.76% 0.165 99.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.6739, 77.8665, 18.7027) |
| Luminance | 0.7786 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Banana
#FFE135
ΔE00 2.03
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.84
Sun Yellow
#FFDF22
ΔE00 3.06
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.35
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.52
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE54F #4F69FF
analogous
#FF8D4F #FFE54F #C1FF4F
triadic
#FFE54F #4FFFE5 #E54FFF
tetradic
#FFE54F #4FFF8D #4F69FF #FF4FC1
square
#FFE54F #4FFF8D #4F69FF #FF4FC1
split-complementary
#FFE54F #4FC1FF #8D4FFF
monochromatic
#D4B400 #FFDC12 #FFE54F #FFEE8C #FFF7C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#FFE54F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.57
#FFE54F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE54F
16.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE54F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE54F | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.57 | 16.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBDF39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE858
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe54f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 229, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.165 99.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffec89',
500: '#ffe54f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe54f; $custom-light: #ffec89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe54f",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 229,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.136,
"s": 100,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91762,
"c": 0.16452,
"h": 99.2
},
"luminance": 0.77863
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE54F
secondary
#243DCE
accent
#22E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#19160C
muted
#87847F