#F0DD6C#F0DD6C
#F0DD6C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.135 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F0DD6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 221, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 81%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 55%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 55%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.64, -7.35, 56.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.64, 57.43, 97.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.1% -0.0232 0.1331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.1% 0.135 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.5007, 71.3234, 24.5537) |
| Luminance | 0.7132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.93
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.61
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.66
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.89
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.27
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F0DD6C #6C7FF0
analogous
#F09B6C #F0DD6C #C1F06C
triadic
#F0DD6C #6CF0DD #DD6CF0
tetradic
#F0DD6C #6CF09B #6C7FF0 #F06CC1
square
#F0DD6C #6CF09B #6C7FF0 #F06CC1
split-complementary
#F0DD6C #6CC1F0 #9B6CF0
monochromatic
#CDB215 #EAD034 #F0DD6C #F6EAA4 #FBF7DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#F0DD6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.26
#F0DD6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F0DD6C
15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F0DD6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F0DD6C | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.26 | 15.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFD861
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DF71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFCFC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f0dd6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 221, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.135 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8e799',
500: '#f0dd6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f0dd6c; $custom-light: #f8e799; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f0dd6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 221,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.364,
"s": 81.481,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89095,
"c": 0.13506,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.71321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F0DD6C
secondary
#384DC8
accent
#26DE08
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F