#F0D15E#F0D15E
#F0D15E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.138 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F0D15E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 209, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 83%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 61%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 60.8%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.45, -2.26, 59.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.45, 59.70, 92.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.53% -0.0102 0.1372) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.53% 0.138 94.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.7587, 64.9374, 19.9213) |
| Luminance | 0.6493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.30
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.57
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.93
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.97
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.72
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F0D15E #5E7DF0
analogous
#F0885E #F0D15E #C6F05E
triadic
#F0D15E #5EF0D1 #D15EF0
tetradic
#F0D15E #5EF088 #5E7DF0 #F05EC6
square
#F0D15E #5EF088 #5E7DF0 #F05EC6
split-complementary
#F0D15E #5EC6F0 #885EF0
monochromatic
#C29C12 #EBC126 #F0D15E #F5E196 #FAF1CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#F0D15E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.99
#F0D15E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F0D15E
13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F0D15E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F0D15E | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.99 | 13.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CD52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD763
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC2B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f0d15e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 209, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.138 94.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8de90',
500: '#f0d15e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f0d15e; $custom-light: #f8de90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f0d15e",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 209,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.26,
"s": 82.955,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86525,
"c": 0.13756,
"h": 94.2
},
"luminance": 0.64934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F0D15E
secondary
#3351BF
accent
#34DF06
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F