#FFEE87#FFEE87

#FFEE87 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.842; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.125 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEE87
RGB	rgb(255, 238, 135)
HSL	hsl(52, 100%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(52, 47%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 47.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.52, -7.60, 51.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.52, 52.19, 98.38°)
OKLab	oklab(94.15% -0.022 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(94.15% 0.125 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(76.1898, 84.1609, 35.1483)
Luminance	0.8416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEE87 #8798FF

analogous

#FFB287 #FFEE87 #D4FF87

triadic

#FFEE87 #87FFEE #EE87FF

tetradic

#FFEE87 #87FFB2 #8798FF #FF87D4

square

#FFEE87 #87FFB2 #8798FF #FF87D4

split-complementary

#FFEE87 #87D4FF #B287FF

monochromatic

#FFDD0D #FFE54A #FFEE87 #FFF7C4 #FFFBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FFEE87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.83

#FFEE87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEE87

17.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEE87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEE87	1.00	1.18	17.83	17.83
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE87E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffee87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 238, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.125 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff3ac',
    500: '#ffee87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffee87;
$custom-light: #fff3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffee87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.5,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94152,
    "c": 0.12548,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.84158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEE87

secondary

#4B60DF

accent

#21E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181710

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEE87

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

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