#FFE985#FFE985

#FFE985 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.123 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE985
RGB	rgb(255, 233, 133)
HSL	hsl(49, 100%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(49, 48%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 47.8%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.24, -5.29, 51.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.24, 51.29, 95.92°)
OKLab	oklab(93.13% -0.0155 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(93.13% 0.123 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(74.6148, 81.2341, 33.9351)
Luminance	0.8123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE985 #859BFF

analogous

#FFAC85 #FFE985 #D8FF85

triadic

#FFE985 #85FFE9 #E985FF

tetradic

#FFE985 #85FFAC #859BFF #FF85D8

square

#FFE985 #85FFAC #859BFF #FF85D8

split-complementary

#FFE985 #85D8FF #AC85FF

monochromatic

#FFD30B #FFDE48 #FFE985 #FFF4C2 #FFF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FFE985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.25

#FFE985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE985

17.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE985	1.00	1.22	17.25	17.25
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE47D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 233, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.123 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefaa',
    500: '#ffe985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe985;
$custom-light: #ffefaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.18,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93127,
    "c": 0.123,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.81231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE985

secondary

#4964DF

accent

#29E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE985

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

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