#FFE587#FFE587

#FFE587 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.118 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE587
RGB	rgb(255, 229, 135)
HSL	hsl(47, 100%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(47, 47%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 47.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.26, -3.10, 48.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.26, 48.94, 93.63°)
OKLab	oklab(92.36% -0.009 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(92.36% 0.118 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(73.6347, 79.0508, 34.2966)
Luminance	0.7905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE587 #87A1FF

analogous

#FFA987 #FFE587 #DDFF87

triadic

#FFE587 #87FFE5 #E587FF

tetradic

#FFE587 #87FFA9 #87A1FF #FF87DD

square

#FFE587 #87FFA9 #87A1FF #FF87DD

split-complementary

#FFE587 #87DDFF #A987FF

monochromatic

#FFCA0D #FFD84A #FFE587 #FFF2C4 #FFF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#FFE587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.81

#FFE587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE587

16.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE587	1.00	1.25	16.81	16.81
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E17F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE98B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 229, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.118 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffedab',
    500: '#ffe587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe587;
$custom-light: #ffedab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92362,
    "c": 0.11768,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE587

secondary

#4B6BDF

accent

#32E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE587

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

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