#FFFFC5#FFFFC5

#FFFFC5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.968; OKLCH L 98.6% C 0.074 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 20.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFFFC5
RGB	rgb(255, 255, 197)
HSL	hsl(60, 100%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(60, 23%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 22.7%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(98.75, -9.01, 27.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(98.75, 29.24, 107.96°)
OKLab	oklab(98.61% -0.0225 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(98.61% 0.074 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(87.0778, 96.8123, 66.9119)
Luminance	0.9681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFFFC5 #C5C5FF

analogous

#FFE2C5 #FFFFC5 #E2FFC5

triadic

#FFFFC5 #C5FFFF #FFC5FF

tetradic

#FFFFC5 #C5FFE2 #C5C5FF #FFC5E2

square

#FFFFC5 #C5FFE2 #C5C5FF #FFC5E2

split-complementary

#FFFFC5 #C5E2FF #E2C5FF

monochromatic

#FFFF4B #FFFF88 #FFFFC5 #FFFFE0 #FFFFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.03

#FFFFC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

20.36

#FFFFC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFFFC5

20.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFFFC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFFFC5	1.00	1.03	20.36	20.36
#FFFFFF	1.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	20.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	20.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFFAC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFFDC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF8EF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#FBFBFB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffffc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 255, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(98.6% 0.074 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffffd6',
    500: '#ffffc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffffc5;
$custom-light: #ffffd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffffc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 255,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 88.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.98606,
    "c": 0.07401,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.96811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFFFC5

secondary

#8080E9

accent

#00E600

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFB

border

#D7D7D4

text

#181814

muted

#868683

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFFFC5

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

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