#FFE986#FFE986

#FFE986 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.813; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.122 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE986
RGB	rgb(255, 233, 134)
HSL	hsl(49, 100%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(49, 47%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 47.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.25, -5.20, 50.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.25, 50.82, 95.87°)
OKLab	oklab(93.14% -0.0152 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(93.14% 0.122 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(74.6842, 81.2619, 34.3007)
Luminance	0.8126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE986 #869CFF

analogous

#FFAD86 #FFE986 #D9FF86

triadic

#FFE986 #86FFE9 #E986FF

tetradic

#FFE986 #86FFAD #869CFF #FF86D9

square

#FFE986 #86FFAD #869CFF #FF86D9

split-complementary

#FFE986 #86D9FF #AD86FF

monochromatic

#FFD30C #FFDE49 #FFE986 #FFF4C3 #FFF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FFE986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.25

#FFE986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE986

17.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE986	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)

#FBE47E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 233, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.122 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefab',
    500: '#ffe986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe986;
$custom-light: #ffefab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93141,
    "c": 0.12201,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.81259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE986

secondary

#4A65DF

accent

#2AE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE986

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

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