#F0E472#F0E472

#F0E472 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.136 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0E472
RGB	rgb(240, 228, 114)
HSL	hsl(54, 81%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(54, 53%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 52.5%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.50, -10.38, 56.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.50, 57.31, 100.43°)
OKLab	oklab(90.59% -0.0313 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(90.59% 0.136 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.7179, 75.2292, 26.9226)
Luminance	0.7523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0E472 #727EF0

analogous

#F0A572 #F0E472 #BDF072

triadic

#F0E472 #72F0E4 #E472F0

tetradic

#F0E472 #72F0A5 #727EF0 #F072BD

square

#F0E472 #72F0A5 #727EF0 #F072BD

split-complementary

#F0E472 #72BDF0 #A572F0

monochromatic

#D1C016 #EAD93B #F0E472 #F6EFA9 #FCF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F0E472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.05

#F0E472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0E472

16.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0E472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0E472	1.00	1.31	16.05	16.05
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DD67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0e472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 228, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.136 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ec9d',
    500: '#f0e472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0e472;
$custom-light: #f7ec9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0e472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 80.769,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9059,
    "c": 0.13603,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0E472

secondary

#3D4AC9

accent

#1DDD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0E472

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

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