#FFE78B#FFE78B

#FFE78B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.803; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.115 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE78B
RGB	rgb(255, 231, 139)
HSL	hsl(48, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(48, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 45.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.81, -3.73, 47.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.81, 47.74, 94.49°)
OKLab	oklab(92.82% -0.0104 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(92.82% 0.115 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(74.4782, 80.2787, 35.9933)
Luminance	0.8028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE78B #8BA3FF

analogous

#FFAD8B #FFE78B #DDFF8B

triadic

#FFE78B #8BFFE7 #E78BFF

tetradic

#FFE78B #8BFFAD #8BA3FF #FF8BDD

square

#FFE78B #8BFFAD #8BA3FF #FF8BDD

split-complementary

#FFE78B #8BDDFF #AD8BFF

monochromatic

#FFCE11 #FFDA4E #FFE78B #FFF4C8 #FFF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FFE78B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.06

#FFE78B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE78B

17.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE78B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE78B	1.00	1.23	17.06	17.06
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E384

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDAD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe78b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 231, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.115 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeeae',
    500: '#ffe78b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe78b;
$custom-light: #ffeeae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe78b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.586,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92815,
    "c": 0.11526,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.80276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE78B

secondary

#4E6CE0

accent

#2FE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE78B

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

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