#FFED87#FFED87

#FFED87 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.836; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.125 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFED87
RGB	rgb(255, 237, 135)
HSL	hsl(51, 100%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(51, 47%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 47.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.27, -7.10, 51.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.27, 51.81, 97.88°)
OKLab	oklab(93.95% -0.0206 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(93.95% 0.125 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(75.8995, 83.5803, 35.0515)
Luminance	0.8358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFED87 #8799FF

analogous

#FFB187 #FFED87 #D5FF87

triadic

#FFED87 #87FFED #ED87FF

tetradic

#FFED87 #87FFB1 #8799FF #FF87D5

square

#FFED87 #87FFB1 #8799FF #FF87D5

split-complementary

#FFED87 #87D5FF #B187FF

monochromatic

#FFDB0D #FFE44A #FFED87 #FFF6C4 #FFFAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FFED87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.72

#FFED87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFED87

17.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFED87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFED87	1.00	1.19	17.72	17.72
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE87E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffed87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 237, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.125 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff2ac',
    500: '#ffed87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffed87;
$custom-light: #fff2ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffed87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93952,
    "c": 0.12456,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.83578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFED87

secondary

#4B61DF

accent

#22E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFED87

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

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