#FFFF8E#FFFF8E

#FFFF8E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.947; OKLCH L 97.7% C 0.136 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFFF8E
RGB	rgb(255, 255, 142)
HSL	hsl(60, 100%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(60, 44%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 44.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.93, -15.30, 53.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.93, 55.85, 105.90°)
OKLab	oklab(97.68% -0.0435 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(97.68% 0.136 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(81.8840, 94.7348, 39.5581)
Luminance	0.9473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFFF8E #8E8EFF

analogous

#FFC68E #FFFF8E #C6FF8E

triadic

#FFFF8E #8EFFFF #FF8EFF

tetradic

#FFFF8E #8EFFC6 #8E8EFF #FF8EC6

square

#FFFF8E #8EFFC6 #8E8EFF #FF8EC6

split-complementary

#FFFF8E #8EC6FF #C68EFF

monochromatic

#FFFF14 #FFFF51 #FFFF8E #FFFFCB #FFFFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.05

#FFFF8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.95

#FFFF8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFFF8E

19.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFFF8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFFF8E	1.00	1.05	19.95	19.95
#FFFFFF	1.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF784

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFFB93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF3E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F9F9F9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffff8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 255, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.7% 0.136 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffffb1',
    500: '#ffff8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffff8e;
$custom-light: #ffffb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffff8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 255,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9768,
    "c": 0.1358,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.94733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFFF8E

secondary

#5151E0

accent

#00E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFFF8E

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

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