#F0E56A#F0E56A

#F0E56A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.144 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0E56A
RGB	rgb(240, 229, 106)
HSL	hsl(55, 82%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 55.8%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.68, -11.49, 60.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.68, 61.28, 100.81°)
OKLab	oklab(90.7% -0.0353 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(90.7% 0.144 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.5582, 75.6067, 24.7204)
Luminance	0.7560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0E56A #6A75F0

analogous

#F0A26A #F0E56A #B8F06A

triadic

#F0E56A #6AF0E5 #E56AF0

tetradic

#F0E56A #6AF0A2 #6A75F0 #F06AB8

square

#F0E56A #6AF0A2 #6A75F0 #F06AB8

split-complementary

#F0E56A #6AB8F0 #A26AF0

monochromatic

#CBBC14 #EADB32 #F0E56A #F6EFA2 #FBF8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#F0E56A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.12

#F0E56A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0E56A

16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0E56A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0E56A	1.00	1.30	16.12	16.12
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DE5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE470

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0e56a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 229, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.144 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ed98',
    500: '#f0e56a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0e56a;
$custom-light: #f8ed98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0e56a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.075,
    "s": 81.707,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90704,
    "c": 0.14419,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0E56A

secondary

#3642C8

accent

#19DE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0E56A

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

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