#FFE781#FFE781
#FFE781 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.800; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.125 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE781 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 231, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 100%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 49%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 49.4%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.68, -4.64, 52.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.68, 52.46, 95.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.68% -0.014 0.1245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.68% 0.125 96.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.7807, 79.9997, 32.3197) |
| Luminance | 0.8000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.32
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.82
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.96
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.97
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.07
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE781 #8199FF
analogous
#FFA881 #FFE781 #D8FF81
triadic
#FFE781 #81FFE7 #E781FF
tetradic
#FFE781 #81FFA8 #8199FF #FF81D8
square
#FFE781 #81FFA8 #8199FF #FF81D8
split-complementary
#FFE781 #81D8FF #A881FF
monochromatic
#FFD007 #FFDB44 #FFE781 #FFF3BE #FFF9E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#FFE781 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.00
#FFE781 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE781
17.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE781 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE781 | 1.00 | 1.24 | 17.00 | 17.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9E378
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEB85
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDACF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe781; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 231, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.125 96.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffeea7',
500: '#ffe781',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe781; $custom-light: #ffeea7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe781",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 231,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.571,
"s": 100,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92676,
"c": 0.12524,
"h": 96.4
},
"luminance": 0.79997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE781
secondary
#4663DE
accent
#2CE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#181610
muted
#868480