#F0E161#F0E161

#F0E161 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.732; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.148 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0E161
RGB	rgb(240, 225, 97)
HSL	hsl(54, 83%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 59.6%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.56, -10.14, 62.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.56, 63.70, 99.16°)
OKLab	oklab(89.79% -0.0324 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(89.79% 0.148 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.0204, 73.2412, 22.0189)
Luminance	0.7324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0E161 #6170F0

analogous

#F09961 #F0E161 #B7F061

triadic

#F0E161 #61F0E1 #E161F0

tetradic

#F0E161 #61F099 #6170F0 #F061B7

square

#F0E161 #61F099 #6170F0 #F061B7

split-complementary

#F0E161 #61B7F0 #9961F0

monochromatic

#C4B113 #EBD629 #F0E161 #F5EC99 #FBF6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#F0E161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.65

#F0E161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0E161

15.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0E161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0E161	1.00	1.34	15.65	15.65
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E168

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0e161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 225, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.148 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ea93',
    500: '#f0e161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0e161;
$custom-light: #f8ea93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0e161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.706,
    "s": 82.659,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89792,
    "c": 0.14807,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0E161

secondary

#3443C2

accent

#1DDF06

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0E161

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

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