#FFED65#FFED65

#FFED65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.828; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.155 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFED65
RGB	rgb(255, 237, 101)
HSL	hsl(53, 100%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(53, 60%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 60.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.91, -9.74, 66.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.91, 67.02, 98.36°)
OKLab	oklab(93.56% -0.0317 0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(93.56% 0.155 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(73.8760, 82.7709, 24.3944)
Luminance	0.8277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFED65 #6577FF

analogous

#FFA065 #FFED65 #C4FF65

triadic

#FFED65 #65FFED #ED65FF

tetradic

#FFED65 #65FFA0 #6577FF #FF65C4

square

#FFED65 #65FFA0 #6577FF #FF65C4

split-complementary

#FFED65 #65C4FF #A065FF

monochromatic

#EACE00 #FFE628 #FFED65 #FFF4A2 #FFFBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FFED65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.55

#FFED65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFED65

17.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFED65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFED65	1.00	1.20	17.55	17.55
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffed65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 237, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.155 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff296',
    500: '#ffed65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffed65;
$custom-light: #fff296;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffed65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.987,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93557,
    "c": 0.1552,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.82768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFED65

secondary

#2E42DA

accent

#1BE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#19160E

muted

#87857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFED65

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

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