#F0CC5C#F0CC5C
#F0CC5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.136 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F0CC5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 204, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 83%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 62%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 61.7%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.17, 0.17, 59.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.17, 59.12, 89.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.51% -0.0034 0.1358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.51% 0.136 91.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.4626, 62.4869, 19.0523) |
| Luminance | 0.6248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.67
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.20
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.11
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.20
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.64
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F0CC5C #5C80F0
analogous
#F0825C #F0CC5C #CAF05C
triadic
#F0CC5C #5CF0CC #CC5CF0
tetradic
#F0CC5C #5CF082 #5C80F0 #F05CCA
square
#F0CC5C #5CF082 #5C80F0 #F05CCA
split-complementary
#F0CC5C #5CCAF0 #825CF0
monochromatic
#C09612 #EBBA24 #F0CC5C #F5DE94 #FAEFCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#F0CC5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.50
#F0CC5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F0CC5C
13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F0CC5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F0CC5C | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.50 | 13.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0C950
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D461
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBDB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f0cc5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 204, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.136 91.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8db8e',
500: '#f0cc5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f0cc5c; $custom-light: #f8db8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f0cc5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 204,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.405,
"s": 83.146,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85509,
"c": 0.13582,
"h": 91.4
},
"luminance": 0.62484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F0CC5C
secondary
#3254BE
accent
#3BE006
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140D
muted
#86837F