#F0DE72#F0DE72

#F0DE72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.130 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0DE72
RGB	rgb(240, 222, 114)
HSL	hsl(51, 81%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(51, 53%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 52.5%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.96, -7.38, 54.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.96, 55.06, 97.70°)
OKLab	oklab(89.37% -0.0227 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(89.37% 0.13 100)
XYZ	xyz(65.0958, 71.9852, 26.3819)
Luminance	0.7198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0DE72 #7284F0

analogous

#F09F72 #F0DE72 #C3F072

triadic

#F0DE72 #72F0DE #DE72F0

tetradic

#F0DE72 #72F09F #7284F0 #F072C3

square

#F0DE72 #72F09F #7284F0 #F072C3

split-complementary

#F0DE72 #72C3F0 #9F72F0

monochromatic

#D1B716 #EAD13B #F0DE72 #F6EBA9 #FCF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#F0DE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.40

#F0DE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0DE72

15.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0DE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0DE72	1.00	1.36	15.40	15.40
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD968

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0de72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 222, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.130 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e89d',
    500: '#f0de72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0de72;
$custom-light: #f7e89d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0de72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 80.769,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89369,
    "c": 0.13043,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.71983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0DE72

secondary

#3D51C9

accent

#27DD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0DE72

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

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