#FFE65E#FFE65E

#FFE65E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.787; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.155 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE65E
RGB	rgb(255, 230, 94)
HSL	hsl(51, 100%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 63.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.08, -6.70, 67.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.08, 67.59, 95.69°)
OKLab	oklab(92.09% -0.0238 0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(92.09% 0.155 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(71.5602, 78.6650, 22.0020)
Luminance	0.7866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE65E #5E77FF

analogous

#FF955E #FFE65E #C7FF5E

triadic

#FFE65E #5EFFE6 #E65EFF

tetradic

#FFE65E #5EFF95 #5E77FF #FF5EC7

square

#FFE65E #5EFF95 #5E77FF #FF5EC7

split-complementary

#FFE65E #5EC7FF #955EFF

monochromatic

#E3BF00 #FFDC21 #FFE65E #FFF09B #FFF9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#FFE65E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.73

#FFE65E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE65E

16.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE65E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE65E	1.00	1.26	16.73	16.73
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE04E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE965

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe65e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 230, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.155 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffed91',
    500: '#ffe65e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe65e;
$custom-light: #ffed91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe65e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.683,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92086,
    "c": 0.15482,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.78662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE65E

secondary

#2844D9

accent

#24E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE65E

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

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