#F0E27E#F0E27E
#F0E27E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.122 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F0E27E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 226, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 79%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 48%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 47.5%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.12, -8.35, 50.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.12, 50.97, 99.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.34% -0.0242 0.1201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.34% 0.122 101.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.8992, 74.4265, 30.5764) |
| Luminance | 0.7442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.06
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.94
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.83
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.07
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.12
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F0E27E #7E8CF0
analogous
#F0A97E #F0E27E #C5F07E
triadic
#F0E27E #7EF0E2 #E27EF0
tetradic
#F0E27E #7EF0A9 #7E8CF0 #F07EC5
square
#F0E27E #7EF0A9 #7E8CF0 #F07EC5
split-complementary
#F0E27E #7EC5F0 #A97EF0
monochromatic
#DAC319 #EAD647 #F0E27E #F6EEB5 #FCF9E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#F0E27E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.88
#F0E27E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F0E27E
15.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F0E27E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F0E27E | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.88 | 15.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2DC75
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E382
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f0e27e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 226, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.122 101.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7eaa5',
500: '#f0e27e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f0e27e; $custom-light: #f7eaa5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f0e27e",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 226,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.632,
"s": 79.167,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90335,
"c": 0.12249,
"h": 101.4
},
"luminance": 0.74424
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F0E27E
secondary
#4858CA
accent
#24DB0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#17160F
muted
#858480