#FFE562#FFE562

#FFE562 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.151 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE562
RGB	rgb(255, 229, 98)
HSL	hsl(50, 100%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 61.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.86, -5.95, 65.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.86, 65.62, 95.21°)
OKLab	oklab(91.92% -0.0212 0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(91.92% 0.151 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(71.4669, 78.1837, 22.8794)
Luminance	0.7818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE562 #627CFF

analogous

#FF9762 #FFE562 #CAFF62

triadic

#FFE562 #62FFE5 #E562FF

tetradic

#FFE562 #62FF97 #627CFF #FF62CA

square

#FFE562 #62FF97 #627CFF #FF62CA

split-complementary

#FFE562 #62CAFF #9762FF

monochromatic

#E7C000 #FFDB25 #FFE562 #FFEF9F #FFF9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#FFE562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.64

#FFE562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE562

16.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE562	1.00	1.26	16.64	16.64
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE969

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 229, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.151 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffec94',
    500: '#ffe562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe562;
$custom-light: #ffec94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.064,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91923,
    "c": 0.15097,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE562

secondary

#2C48DA

accent

#26E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#19160D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE562

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

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