#FFE935#FFE935

#FFE935 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.181 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE935
RGB	rgb(255, 233, 53)
HSL	hsl(53, 100%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(53, 79%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 79.2%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.59, -10.04, 82.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.59, 82.76, 96.97°)
OKLab	oklab(92.41% -0.0373 0.1776)
OKLCH	oklch(92.41% 0.181 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(71.0250, 79.7982, 15.0289)
Luminance	0.7980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE935 #354BFF

analogous

#FF8435 #FFE935 #B0FF35

triadic

#FFE935 #35FFE9 #E935FF

tetradic

#FFE935 #35FF84 #354BFF #FF35B0

square

#FFE935 #35FF84 #354BFF #FF35B0

split-complementary

#FFE935 #35B0FF #8435FF

monochromatic

#BAA500 #F7DC00 #FFE935 #FFF072 #FFF6AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FFE935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.96

#FFE935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE935

16.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE935	1.00	1.24	16.96	16.96
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 233, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.181 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffef7c',
    500: '#ffe935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe935;
$custom-light: #ffef7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.465,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92412,
    "c": 0.18142,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.79795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE935

secondary

#2031B8

accent

#19E600

background

#FFFFFB

surface

#FFFEF2

border

#D7D6CC

text

#19160B

muted

#87857E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE935

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

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