#FFF596#FFF596

#FFF596 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.888; OKLCH L 95.8% C 0.117 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFF596
RGB	rgb(255, 245, 150)
HSL	hsl(54, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(54, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 41.2%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.48, -9.63, 46.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.48, 47.84, 101.62°)
OKLab	oklab(95.77% -0.0265 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(95.77% 0.117 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(79.3990, 88.7690, 41.7999)
Luminance	0.8877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFF596 #96A0FF

analogous

#FFC196 #FFF596 #D4FF96

triadic

#FFF596 #96FFF5 #F596FF

tetradic

#FFF596 #96FFC1 #96A0FF #FF96D4

square

#FFF596 #96FFC1 #96A0FF #FF96D4

split-complementary

#FFF596 #96D4FF #C196FF

monochromatic

#FFE91C #FFEF59 #FFF596 #FFFBD3 #FFFCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#FFF596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.75

#FFF596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFF596

18.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFF596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFF596	1.00	1.12	18.75	18.75
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEF8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF49A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE9DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fff596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 245, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.8% 0.117 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff8b6',
    500: '#fff596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fff596;
$custom-light: #fff8b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fff596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 245,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95771,
    "c": 0.11682,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.88767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFF596

secondary

#5865E1

accent

#16E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFF596

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

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