#FFE97F#FFE97F

#FFE97F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.129 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE97F
RGB	rgb(255, 233, 127)
HSL	hsl(50, 100%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(50, 50%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 50.2%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.16, -5.81, 53.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.16, 54.09, 96.17°)
OKLab	oklab(93.05% -0.0176 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(93.05% 0.129 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(74.2120, 81.0730, 31.8141)
Luminance	0.8107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE97F #7F95FF

analogous

#FFA97F #FFE97F #D5FF7F

triadic

#FFE97F #7FFFE9 #E97FFF

tetradic

#FFE97F #7FFFA9 #7F95FF #FF7FD5

square

#FFE97F #7FFFA9 #7F95FF #FF7FD5

split-complementary

#FFE97F #7FD5FF #A97FFF

monochromatic

#FFD405 #FFDE42 #FFE97F #FFF4BC #FFFAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FFE97F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.21

#FFE97F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE97F

17.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE97F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE97F	1.00	1.22	17.21	17.21
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE476

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDBD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe97f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 233, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.129 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefa6',
    500: '#ffe97f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe97f;
$custom-light: #ffefa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe97f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.688,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93047,
    "c": 0.12886,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.8107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE97F

secondary

#445FDE

accent

#27E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE97F

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

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