#F0ED5C#F0ED5C

#F0ED5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.163 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0ED5C
RGB	rgb(240, 237, 92)
HSL	hsl(59, 83%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 61.7%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.63, -16.38, 68.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.63, 70.23, 103.48°)
OKLab	oklab(92.22% -0.0507 0.1553)
OKLCH	oklch(92.22% 0.163 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.1534, 79.8684, 21.9492)
Luminance	0.7987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0ED5C #5C5FF0

analogous

#F0A35C #F0ED5C #A9F05C

triadic

#F0ED5C #5CF0ED #ED5CF0

tetradic

#F0ED5C #5CF0A3 #5C5FF0 #F05CA9

square

#F0ED5C #5CF0A3 #5C5FF0 #F05CA9

split-complementary

#F0ED5C #5CA9F0 #A35CF0

monochromatic

#C0BC12 #EBE724 #F0ED5C #F5F394 #FAF9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F0ED5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.97

#F0ED5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0ED5C

16.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0ED5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0ED5C	1.00	1.24	16.97	16.97
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE44A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE965

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0ed5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 237, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.163 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8f290',
    500: '#f0ed5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0ed5c;
$custom-light: #f8f290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0ed5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.784,
    "s": 83.146,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92216,
    "c": 0.16333,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.79866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0ED5C

secondary

#3235BE

accent

#0AE006

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0ED5C

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

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