#F0E079#F0E079

#F0E079 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.732; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.126 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0E079
RGB	rgb(240, 224, 121)
HSL	hsl(52, 80%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 50%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 49.6%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.55, -7.79, 51.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.55, 52.55, 98.53°)
OKLab	oklab(89.86% -0.0231 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(89.86% 0.126 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.0440, 73.2194, 28.7393)
Luminance	0.7322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0E079 #7989F0

analogous

#F0A479 #F0E079 #C4F079

triadic

#F0E079 #79F0E0 #E079F0

tetradic

#F0E079 #79F0A4 #7989F0 #F079C4

square

#F0E079 #79F0A4 #7989F0 #F079C4

split-complementary

#F0E079 #79C4F0 #A479F0

monochromatic

#D7BD18 #EAD342 #F0E079 #F6EDB0 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#F0E079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.64

#F0E079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0E079

15.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0E079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0E079	1.00	1.34	15.64	15.64
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DB70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E17E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0e079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 224, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.126 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e9a2',
    500: '#f0e079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0e079;
$custom-light: #f7e9a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0e079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.933,
    "s": 79.866,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89863,
    "c": 0.12556,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.73217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0E079

secondary

#4355CA

accent

#26DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0E079

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

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