#FFE965#FFE965

#FFE965 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.152 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE965
RGB	rgb(255, 233, 101)
HSL	hsl(51, 100%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 60.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.90, -7.76, 65.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.90, 65.66, 96.78°)
OKLab	oklab(92.75% -0.0261 0.1496)
OKLCH	oklch(92.75% 0.152 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(72.7308, 80.4805, 24.0126)
Luminance	0.8048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE965 #657BFF

analogous

#FF9C65 #FFE965 #C8FF65

triadic

#FFE965 #65FFE9 #E965FF

tetradic

#FFE965 #65FF9C #657BFF #FF65C8

square

#FFE965 #65FF9C #657BFF #FF65C8

split-complementary

#FFE965 #65C8FF #9C65FF

monochromatic

#EAC800 #FFE028 #FFE965 #FFF2A2 #FFFADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FFE965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.10

#FFE965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE965

17.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE965	1.00	1.23	17.10	17.10
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDACD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 233, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.152 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffef96',
    500: '#ffe965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe965;
$custom-light: #ffef96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92753,
    "c": 0.15182,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.80477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE965

secondary

#2E47DA

accent

#21E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#19160E

muted

#87857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE965

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

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