#F0D16D#F0D16D
#F0D16D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.125 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F0D16D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 209, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 81%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 55%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 54.6%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.60, -1.18, 52.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.60, 52.96, 91.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.7% -0.0053 0.1245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.7% 0.125 92.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.4984, 65.2332, 23.8170) |
| Luminance | 0.6523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.41
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.85
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.88
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.10
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.39
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F0D16D #6D8CF0
analogous
#F08F6D #F0D16D #CDF06D
triadic
#F0D16D #6DF0D1 #D16DF0
tetradic
#F0D16D #6DF08F #6D8CF0 #F06DCD
square
#F0D16D #6DF08F #6D8CF0 #F06DCD
split-complementary
#F0D16D #6DCDF0 #8F6DF0
monochromatic
#CDA215 #EAC036 #F0D16D #F6E2A4 #FBF4DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#F0D16D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.05
#F0D16D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F0D16D
14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F0D16D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F0D16D | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.05 | 14.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CE64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD771
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC3BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f0d16d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 209, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.125 92.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8de99',
500: '#f0d16d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f0d16d; $custom-light: #f8de99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f0d16d",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 209,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.802,
"s": 81.366,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86695,
"c": 0.12458,
"h": 92.4
},
"luminance": 0.6523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F0D16D
secondary
#395BC9
accent
#3ADE08
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F