#F0E962#F0E962
#F0E962 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.155 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F0E962 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 233, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 83%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 59%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 59.2%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.64, -14.03, 64.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.64, 66.24, 102.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.44% -0.0434 0.1485) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.44% 0.155 106.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.2809, 77.6871, 23.0039) |
| Luminance | 0.7769 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 1.74
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.71
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.05
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.70
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 4.17
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F0E962 #6269F0
analogous
#F0A262 #F0E962 #B0F062
triadic
#F0E962 #62F0E9 #E962F0
tetradic
#F0E962 #62F0A2 #6269F0 #F062B0
square
#F0E962 #62F0A2 #6269F0 #F062B0
split-complementary
#F0E962 #62B0F0 #A262F0
monochromatic
#C5BC13 #EBE12A #F0E962 #F5F19A #FBF9D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#F0E962 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.54
#F0E962 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F0E962
16.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F0E962 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F0E962 | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.54 | 16.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBE153
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEE76A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDBCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f0e962; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 233, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.155 106.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8ef94',
500: '#f0e962',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f0e962; $custom-light: #f8ef94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f0e962",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 233,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.042,
"s": 82.558,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91444,
"c": 0.15475,
"h": 106.3
},
"luminance": 0.77685
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F0E962
secondary
#343BC2
accent
#11DF07
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160D
muted
#86857F