#FFE552#FFE552

#FFE552 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.163 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE552
RGB	rgb(255, 229, 82)
HSL	hsl(51, 100%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 68%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 67.8%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.74, -6.87, 71.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.74, 72.03, 95.47°)
OKLab	oklab(91.79% -0.0256 0.1605)
OKLCH	oklch(91.79% 0.163 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(70.7855, 77.9112, 19.2908)
Luminance	0.7791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE552 #526CFF

analogous

#FF8E52 #FFE552 #C2FF52

triadic

#FFE552 #52FFE5 #E552FF

tetradic

#FFE552 #52FF8E #526CFF #FF52C2

square

#FFE552 #52FF8E #526CFF #FF52C2

split-complementary

#FFE552 #52C2FF #8E52FF

monochromatic

#D7B600 #FFDC15 #FFE552 #FFEE8F #FFF7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#FFE552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.58

#FFE552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE552

16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE552	1.00	1.27	16.58	16.58
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 229, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.163 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffec8a',
    500: '#ffe552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe552;
$custom-light: #ffec8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.983,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91785,
    "c": 0.16256,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE552

secondary

#253FD0

accent

#22E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE552

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

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