#F0E477#F0E477
#F0E477 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.131 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F0E477 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 228, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 80%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 50%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 50.4%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.55, -9.97, 54.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.55, 55.02, 100.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.65% -0.0296 0.1279) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.65% 0.131 103) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.0103, 75.3462, 28.4626) |
| Luminance | 0.7534 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.87
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.88
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.40
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.71
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.93
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F0E477 #7783F0
analogous
#F0A877 #F0E477 #BFF077
triadic
#F0E477 #77F0E4 #E477F0
tetradic
#F0E477 #77F0A8 #7783F0 #F077BF
square
#F0E477 #77F0A8 #7783F0 #F077BF
split-complementary
#F0E477 #77BFF0 #A877F0
monochromatic
#D5C218 #EAD940 #F0E477 #F6EFAE #FCFAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F0E477 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.07
#F0E477 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F0E477
16.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F0E477 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F0E477 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.07 | 16.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DE6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E47C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD7CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f0e477; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 228, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.131 103.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7eca1',
500: '#f0e477',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f0e477; $custom-light: #f7eca1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f0e477",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 228,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.05,
"s": 80.132,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90651,
"c": 0.13131,
"h": 103
},
"luminance": 0.75344
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F0E477
secondary
#424FCA
accent
#1EDC09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17160F
muted
#858480