#F0D462#F0D462

#F0D462 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.136 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0D462
RGB	rgb(240, 212, 98)
HSL	hsl(48, 83%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 59.2%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.25, -3.52, 58.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.25, 58.87, 93.43°)
OKLab	oklab(87.17% -0.0133 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(87.17% 0.136 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.6858, 66.4970, 21.1389)
Luminance	0.6649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0D462 #627EF0

analogous

#F08D62 #F0D462 #C5F062

triadic

#F0D462 #62F0D4 #D462F0

tetradic

#F0D462 #62F08D #627EF0 #F062C5

square

#F0D462 #62F08D #627EF0 #F062C5

split-complementary

#F0D462 #62C5F0 #8D62F0

monochromatic

#C5A213 #EBC52A #F0D462 #F5E39A #FBF3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#F0D462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.30

#F0D462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0D462

14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0D462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0D462	1.00	1.47	14.30	14.30
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED967

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0d462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 212, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.136 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8e092',
    500: '#f0d462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0d462;
$custom-light: #f8e092;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0d462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.169,
    "s": 82.558,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87168,
    "c": 0.13643,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0D462

secondary

#3450C2

accent

#31DF07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0D462

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

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