#F0E460#F0E460

#F0E460 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.152 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0E460
RGB	rgb(240, 228, 96)
HSL	hsl(55, 83%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 60%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.33, -11.70, 64.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.33, 65.21, 100.33°)
OKLab	oklab(90.4% -0.037 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(90.4% 0.152 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.7922, 74.8589, 22.0476)
Luminance	0.7486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0E460 #606CF0

analogous

#F09C60 #F0E460 #B4F060

triadic

#F0E460 #60F0E4 #E460F0

tetradic

#F0E460 #60F09C #606CF0 #F060B4

square

#F0E460 #60F09C #606CF0 #F060B4

split-complementary

#F0E460 #60B4F0 #9C60F0

monochromatic

#C3B412 #EBDB28 #F0E460 #F5ED98 #FBF7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F0E460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#F0E460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0E460

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0E460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0E460	1.00	1.31	15.97	15.97
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DD51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0e460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 228, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.152 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ec92',
    500: '#f0e460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0e460;
$custom-light: #f8ec92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0e460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 82.759,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90396,
    "c": 0.15161,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0E460

secondary

#333FC1

accent

#18DF06

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0E460

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

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