#F0EC5C#F0EC5C

#F0EC5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.162 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0EC5C
RGB	rgb(240, 236, 92)
HSL	hsl(58, 83%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 61.7%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.37, -15.89, 68.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.37, 69.85, 103.15°)
OKLab	oklab(92.01% -0.0493 0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(92.01% 0.162 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(67.8646, 79.2910, 21.8530)
Luminance	0.7929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0EC5C #5C60F0

analogous

#F0A25C #F0EC5C #AAF05C

triadic

#F0EC5C #5CF0EC #EC5CF0

tetradic

#F0EC5C #5CF0A2 #5C60F0 #F05CAA

square

#F0EC5C #5CF0A2 #5C60F0 #F05CAA

split-complementary

#F0EC5C #5CAAF0 #A25CF0

monochromatic

#C0BB12 #EBE524 #F0EC5C #F5F394 #FAF9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#F0EC5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.86

#F0EC5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0EC5C

16.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0EC5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0EC5C	1.00	1.25	16.86	16.86
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE34A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE965

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDECE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0ec5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 236, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.162 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8f190',
    500: '#f0ec5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0ec5c;
$custom-light: #f8f190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0ec5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.378,
    "s": 83.146,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92009,
    "c": 0.16234,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.79289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0EC5C

secondary

#3236BE

accent

#0CE006

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0EC5C

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

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