#F0ED5E#F0ED5E

#F0ED5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.162 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0ED5E
RGB	rgb(240, 237, 94)
HSL	hsl(59, 83%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(59, 61%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 60.8%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.64, -16.25, 67.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.64, 69.42, 103.54°)
OKLab	oklab(92.23% -0.0501 0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(92.23% 0.162 108)
XYZ	xyz(68.2419, 79.9038, 22.4157)
Luminance	0.7990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0ED5E #5E61F0

analogous

#F0A45E #F0ED5E #AAF05E

triadic

#F0ED5E #5EF0ED #ED5EF0

tetradic

#F0ED5E #5EF0A4 #5E61F0 #F05EAA

square

#F0ED5E #5EF0A4 #5E61F0 #F05EAA

split-complementary

#F0ED5E #5EAAF0 #A45EF0

monochromatic

#C2BE12 #EBE726 #F0ED5E #F5F396 #FAFACE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F0ED5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.98

#F0ED5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0ED5E

16.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0ED5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0ED5E	1.00	1.24	16.98	16.98
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE44D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0ed5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 237, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.162 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8f291',
    500: '#f0ed5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0ed5e;
$custom-light: #f8f291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0ed5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.767,
    "s": 82.955,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92234,
    "c": 0.16181,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.79902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0ED5E

secondary

#3336BF

accent

#0BDF06

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0ED5E

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

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