#F0D45E#F0D45E
#F0D45E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.140 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F0D45E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 212, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 83%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 61%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 60.8%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.21, -3.79, 60.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.21, 60.61, 93.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.13% -0.0146 0.139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.13% 0.14 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.5017, 66.4233, 20.1690) |
| Luminance | 0.6642 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.70
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.27
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.52
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.60
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.94
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F0D45E #5E7AF0
analogous
#F08B5E #F0D45E #C3F05E
triadic
#F0D45E #5EF0D4 #D45EF0
tetradic
#F0D45E #5EF08B #5E7AF0 #F05EC3
square
#F0D45E #5EF08B #5E7AF0 #F05EC3
split-complementary
#F0D45E #5EC3F0 #8B5EF0
monochromatic
#C2A012 #EBC526 #F0D45E #F5E396 #FAF2CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#F0D45E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.28
#F0D45E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F0D45E
14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F0D45E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F0D45E | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.28 | 14.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D051
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD964
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC5BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f0d45e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 212, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.140 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8e090',
500: '#f0d45e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f0d45e; $custom-light: #f8e090; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f0d45e",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 212,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.493,
"s": 82.955,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87127,
"c": 0.13974,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.6642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F0D45E
secondary
#334EBF
accent
#30DF06
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F