#F0E16D#F0E16D

#F0E16D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.138 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0E16D
RGB	rgb(240, 225, 109)
HSL	hsl(53, 81%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(53, 55%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 54.6%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.68, -9.28, 57.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.68, 58.44, 99.13°)
OKLab	oklab(89.92% -0.0286 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(89.92% 0.138 102)
XYZ	xyz(65.6229, 73.4822, 25.1918)
Luminance	0.7348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0E16D #6D7CF0

analogous

#F09F6D #F0E16D #BDF06D

triadic

#F0E16D #6DF0E1 #E16DF0

tetradic

#F0E16D #6DF09F #6D7CF0 #F06DBD

square

#F0E16D #6DF09F #6D7CF0 #F06DBD

split-complementary

#F0E16D #6DBDF0 #9F6DF0

monochromatic

#CDB815 #EAD636 #F0E16D #F6ECA4 #FBF8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#F0E16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.70

#F0E16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0E16D

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0E16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0E16D	1.00	1.34	15.70	15.70
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DB62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E273

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0e16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 225, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.138 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ea9a',
    500: '#f0e16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0e16d;
$custom-light: #f7ea9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0e16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.13,
    "s": 81.366,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8992,
    "c": 0.13776,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.7348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0E16D

secondary

#3949C9

accent

#20DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0E16D

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

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