#FFE65A#FFE65A

#FFE65A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.786; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.158 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE65A
RGB	rgb(255, 230, 90)
HSL	hsl(51, 100%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(51, 65%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 64.7%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.05, -6.93, 68.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.05, 69.22, 95.75°)
OKLab	oklab(92.05% -0.0249 0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(92.05% 0.158 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(71.3854, 78.5951, 21.0811)
Luminance	0.7859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE65A #5A73FF

analogous

#FF935A #FFE65A #C6FF5A

triadic

#FFE65A #5AFFE6 #E65AFF

tetradic

#FFE65A #5AFF93 #5A73FF #FF5AC6

square

#FFE65A #5AFF93 #5A73FF #FF5AC6

split-complementary

#FFE65A #5AC6FF #935AFF

monochromatic

#DFBD00 #FFDD1D #FFE65A #FFEF97 #FFF9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#FFE65A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.72

#FFE65A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE65A

16.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE65A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE65A	1.00	1.26	16.72	16.72
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe65a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 230, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.158 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffed8f',
    500: '#ffe65a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe65a;
$custom-light: #ffed8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe65a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.909,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9205,
    "c": 0.15777,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.78592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE65A

secondary

#2641D7

accent

#23E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE65A

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

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