#F0E560#F0E560
#F0E560 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.153 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F0E560 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 229, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 83%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 60%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 60%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.58, -12.19, 64.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.58, 65.58, 100.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.6% -0.0384 0.1476) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.6% 0.153 104.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.0681, 75.4107, 22.1396) |
| Luminance | 0.7541 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.00
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.50
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.60
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.87
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.25
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F0E560 #606BF0
analogous
#F09D60 #F0E560 #B3F060
triadic
#F0E560 #60F0E5 #E560F0
tetradic
#F0E560 #60F09D #606BF0 #F060B3
square
#F0E560 #60F09D #606BF0 #F060B3
split-complementary
#F0E560 #60B3F0 #9D60F0
monochromatic
#C3B612 #EBDC28 #F0E560 #F5EE98 #FBF7D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F0E560 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.08
#F0E560 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F0E560
16.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F0E560 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F0E560 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.08 | 16.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DE51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE467
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD7C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f0e560; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 229, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.153 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8ec92',
500: '#f0e560',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f0e560; $custom-light: #f8ec92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f0e560",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 229,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.417,
"s": 82.759,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90602,
"c": 0.15254,
"h": 104.6
},
"luminance": 0.75408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F0E560
secondary
#333EC1
accent
#17DF06
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F