#FFE970#FFE970

#FFE970 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.807; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.143 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE970
RGB	rgb(255, 233, 112)
HSL	hsl(51, 100%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(51, 56%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 56.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.00, -7.00, 60.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.00, 60.90, 96.60°)
OKLab	oklab(92.87% -0.0227 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(92.87% 0.143 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(73.3062, 80.7107, 27.0434)
Luminance	0.8071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE970 #7086FF

analogous

#FFA270 #FFE970 #CEFF70

triadic

#FFE970 #70FFE9 #E970FF

tetradic

#FFE970 #70FFA2 #7086FF #FF70CE

square

#FFE970 #70FFA2 #7086FF #FF70CE

split-complementary

#FFE970 #70CEFF #A270FF

monochromatic

#F5CF00 #FFE033 #FFE970 #FFF2AD #FFFAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FFE970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.14

#FFE970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE970

17.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE970	1.00	1.23	17.14	17.14
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE364

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDACE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 233, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.143 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffef9d',
    500: '#ffe970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe970;
$custom-light: #ffef9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92867,
    "c": 0.14262,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.80708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE970

secondary

#3751DC

accent

#23E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE970

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

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