#FFE84A#FFE84A

#FFE84A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.170 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE84A
RGB	rgb(255, 232, 74)
HSL	hsl(52, 100%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 71%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 71%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.45, -8.75, 75.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.45, 75.87, 96.62°)
OKLab	oklab(92.33% -0.0318 0.1669)
OKLCH	oklch(92.33% 0.17 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(71.3359, 79.4709, 18.0591)
Luminance	0.7947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE84A #4A61FF

analogous

#FF8E4A #FFE84A #BBFF4A

triadic

#FFE84A #4AFFE8 #E84AFF

tetradic

#FFE84A #4AFF8E #4A61FF #FF4ABB

square

#FFE84A #4AFF8E #4A61FF #FF4ABB

split-complementary

#FFE84A #4ABBFF #8E4AFF

monochromatic

#CFB400 #FFE00D #FFE84A #FFF087 #FFF8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FFE84A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.89

#FFE84A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE84A

16.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE84A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE84A	1.00	1.24	16.89	16.89
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE130

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe84a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 232, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.170 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffee86',
    500: '#ffe84a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe84a;
$custom-light: #ffee86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe84a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.376,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92329,
    "c": 0.16991,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.79468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE84A

secondary

#2439CA

accent

#1DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE84A

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

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