#F0C949#F0C949

#F0C949 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.148 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0C949
RGB	rgb(240, 201, 73)
HSL	hsl(46, 85%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 70%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 69.6%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.26, 0.62, 66.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.26, 66.18, 89.46°)
OKLab	oklab(84.74% -0.0043 0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(84.74% 0.148 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.0275, 60.7830, 14.9779)
Luminance	0.6078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0C949 #4970F0

analogous

#F07649 #F0C949 #C4F049

triadic

#F0C949 #49F0C9 #C949F0

tetradic

#F0C949 #49F076 #4970F0 #F049C4

square

#F0C949 #49F076 #4970F0 #F049C4

split-complementary

#F0C949 #49C4F0 #7649F0

monochromatic

#B08A0F #E9B713 #F0C949 #F5DA82 #F9EBBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#F0C949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#F0C949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0C949

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0C949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0C949	1.00	1.60	13.16	13.16
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0c949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 201, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.148 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9d983',
    500: '#f0c949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0c949;
$custom-light: #f9d983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0c949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.988,
    "s": 84.772,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84741,
    "c": 0.14787,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0C949

secondary

#2D4CB0

accent

#38E104

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0C949

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

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