#FFEE65#FFEE65
#FFEE65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.833; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.156 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFEE65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 238, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 100%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 60%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 60.4%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.17, -10.23, 66.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.17, 67.37, 98.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.76% -0.0331 0.1525) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.76% 0.156 102.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.1663, 83.3515, 24.4911) |
| Luminance | 0.8335 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 1.25
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 1.65
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.42
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.83
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.94
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFEE65 #6576FF
analogous
#FFA165 #FFEE65 #C3FF65
triadic
#FFEE65 #65FFEE #EE65FF
tetradic
#FFEE65 #65FFA1 #6576FF #FF65C3
square
#FFEE65 #65FFA1 #6576FF #FF65C3
split-complementary
#FFEE65 #65C3FF #A165FF
monochromatic
#EAD000 #FFE728 #FFEE65 #FFF5A2 #FFFCDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#FFEE65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.67
#FFEE65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFEE65
17.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFEE65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFEE65 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.67 | 17.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE755
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEF6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDFD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffee65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 238, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.156 102.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff396',
500: '#ffee65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffee65; $custom-light: #fff396; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffee65",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 238,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.377,
"s": 100,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93759,
"c": 0.15607,
"h": 102.3
},
"luminance": 0.83349
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFEE65
secondary
#2E41DA
accent
#19E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#19160E
muted
#87857F