#F0E05E#F0E05E

#F0E05E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.150 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0E05E
RGB	rgb(240, 224, 94)
HSL	hsl(53, 83%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 60.8%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.28, -9.84, 63.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.28, 64.61, 98.76°)
OKLab	oklab(89.56% -0.0319 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(89.56% 0.15 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.6136, 72.6472, 21.2063)
Luminance	0.7265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0E05E #5E6EF0

analogous

#F0975E #F0E05E #B7F05E

triadic

#F0E05E #5EF0E0 #E05EF0

tetradic

#F0E05E #5EF097 #5E6EF0 #F05EB7

square

#F0E05E #5EF097 #5E6EF0 #F05EB7

split-complementary

#F0E05E #5EB7F0 #975EF0

monochromatic

#C2AE12 #EBD526 #F0E05E #F5EB96 #FAF6CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#F0E05E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.53

#F0E05E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0E05E

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0E05E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0E05E	1.00	1.35	15.53	15.53
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0e05e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 224, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.150 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8e991',
    500: '#f0e05e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0e05e;
$custom-light: #f8e991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0e05e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.425,
    "s": 82.955,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89558,
    "c": 0.14958,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0E05E

secondary

#3342BF

accent

#1EDF06

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0E05E

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

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