#F0E170#F0E170

#F0E170 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.135 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0E170
RGB	rgb(240, 225, 112)
HSL	hsl(53, 81%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(53, 53%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 53.3%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.71, -9.04, 56.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.71, 57.08, 99.11°)
OKLab	oklab(89.95% -0.0277 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(89.95% 0.135 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.7871, 73.5479, 26.0569)
Luminance	0.7355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0E170 #707FF0

analogous

#F0A170 #F0E170 #BFF070

triadic

#F0E170 #70F0E1 #E170F0

tetradic

#F0E170 #70F0A1 #707FF0 #F070BF

square

#F0E170 #70F0A1 #707FF0 #F070BF

split-complementary

#F0E170 #70BFF0 #A170F0

monochromatic

#D0BA16 #EAD539 #F0E170 #F6EDA7 #FCF8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#F0E170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.71

#F0E170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0E170

15.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0E170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0E170	1.00	1.34	15.71	15.71
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E275

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0e170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 225, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.135 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ea9c',
    500: '#f0e170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0e170;
$custom-light: #f7ea9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0e170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.969,
    "s": 81.013,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89954,
    "c": 0.13503,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0E170

secondary

#3B4CC9

accent

#21DD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0E170

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

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