#F0E165#F0E165
#F0E165 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.145 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F0E165 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 225, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 82%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 58%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 57.9%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.60, -9.86, 61.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.60, 61.98, 99.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.83% -0.0312 0.1413) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.83% 0.145 102.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.2117, 73.3177, 23.0261) |
| Luminance | 0.7331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.43
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.83
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.01
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.15
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.65
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F0E165 #6574F0
analogous
#F09C65 #F0E165 #BAF065
triadic
#F0E165 #65F0E1 #E165F0
tetradic
#F0E165 #65F09C #6574F0 #F065BA
square
#F0E165 #65F09C #6574F0 #F065BA
split-complementary
#F0E165 #65BAF0 #9C65F0
monochromatic
#C7B413 #EBD62D #F0E165 #F5EC9D #FBF7D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#F0E165 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.66
#F0E165 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F0E165
15.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F0E165 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F0E165 | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.66 | 15.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3DA58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E16B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD3C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f0e165; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 225, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.145 102.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8ea95',
500: '#f0e165',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f0e165; $custom-light: #f8ea95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f0e165",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 225,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.525,
"s": 82.249,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89832,
"c": 0.14474,
"h": 102.5
},
"luminance": 0.73315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F0E165
secondary
#3544C4
accent
#1EDF07
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F