#FFE989#FFE989

#FFE989 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.813; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.119 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE989
RGB	rgb(255, 233, 137)
HSL	hsl(49, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(49, 46%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 46.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.29, -4.92, 49.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.29, 49.40, 95.72°)
OKLab	oklab(93.18% -0.0141 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(93.18% 0.119 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(74.8964, 81.3467, 35.4184)
Luminance	0.8134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE989 #899FFF

analogous

#FFAE89 #FFE989 #DAFF89

triadic

#FFE989 #89FFE9 #E989FF

tetradic

#FFE989 #89FFAE #899FFF #FF89DA

square

#FFE989 #89FFAE #899FFF #FF89DA

split-complementary

#FFE989 #89DAFF #AE89FF

monochromatic

#FFD20F #FFDE4C #FFE989 #FFF4C6 #FFF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FFE989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.27

#FFE989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE989

17.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE989	1.00	1.22	17.27	17.27
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE581

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 233, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.119 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefad',
    500: '#ffe989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe989;
$custom-light: #ffefad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.814,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93183,
    "c": 0.119,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.81344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE989

secondary

#4D68E0

accent

#2BE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE989

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

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