#FFE691#FFE691

#FFE691 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.108 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE691
RGB	rgb(255, 230, 145)
HSL	hsl(46, 100%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(46, 43%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 43.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.64, -2.65, 44.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.64, 44.52, 93.41°)
OKLab	oklab(92.71% -0.0068 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(92.71% 0.108 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(74.6496, 79.9008, 38.2728)
Luminance	0.7990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE691 #91AAFF

analogous

#FFAF91 #FFE691 #E1FF91

triadic

#FFE691 #91FFE6 #E691FF

tetradic

#FFE691 #91FFAF #91AAFF #FF91E1

square

#FFE691 #91FFAF #91AAFF #FF91E1

split-complementary

#FFE691 #91E1FF #AF91FF

monochromatic

#FFCA17 #FFD854 #FFE691 #FFF4CE #FFF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FFE691 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.98

#FFE691 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE691

16.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE691	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE691	1.00	1.24	16.98	16.98
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E38A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEA94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDAD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe691;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 230, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.108 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffedb2',
    500: '#ffe691',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe691;
$custom-light: #ffedb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe691",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92707,
    "c": 0.10824,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.79898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE691

secondary

#5374E1

accent

#34E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE691

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

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