#FFE94A#FFE94A

#FFE94A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.800; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.171 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE94A
RGB	rgb(255, 233, 74)
HSL	hsl(53, 100%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 71%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 71%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.70, -9.24, 75.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.70, 76.18, 96.97°)
OKLab	oklab(92.53% -0.0332 0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(92.53% 0.171 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(71.6182, 80.0355, 18.1532)
Luminance	0.8003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE94A #4A60FF

analogous

#FF8F4A #FFE94A #BBFF4A

triadic

#FFE94A #4AFFE9 #E94AFF

tetradic

#FFE94A #4AFF8F #4A60FF #FF4ABB

square

#FFE94A #4AFF8F #4A60FF #FF4ABB

split-complementary

#FFE94A #4ABBFF #8F4AFF

monochromatic

#CFB500 #FFE20D #FFE94A #FFF087 #FFF8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FFE94A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.01

#FFE94A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE94A

17.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE94A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE94A	1.00	1.23	17.01	17.01
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE22F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe94a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 233, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.171 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffef86',
    500: '#ffe94a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe94a;
$custom-light: #ffef86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe94a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.707,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92531,
    "c": 0.17069,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.80032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE94A

secondary

#2438CA

accent

#1CE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#19160C

muted

#87857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE94A

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

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