#FFE897#FFE897

#FFE897 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.104 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE897
RGB	rgb(255, 232, 151)
HSL	hsl(47, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(47, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 40.8%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.23, -3.05, 42.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.23, 42.33, 94.13°)
OKLab	oklab(93.2% -0.0074 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(93.2% 0.104 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(75.6843, 81.2103, 40.9606)
Luminance	0.8121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE897 #97AEFF

analogous

#FFB497 #FFE897 #E2FF97

triadic

#FFE897 #97FFE8 #E897FF

tetradic

#FFE897 #97FFB4 #97AEFF #FF97E2

square

#FFE897 #97FFB4 #97AEFF #FF97E2

split-complementary

#FFE897 #97E2FF #B497FF

monochromatic

#FFCD1D #FFDA5A #FFE897 #FFF6D4 #FFF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FFE897 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.24

#FFE897 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE897

17.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE897	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE897	1.00	1.22	17.24	17.24
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEC9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe897;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 232, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.104 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefb6',
    500: '#ffe897',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe897;
$custom-light: #ffefb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe897",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.731,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93197,
    "c": 0.10354,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.81208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE897

secondary

#5977E2

accent

#33E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE897

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

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