#F0EE5D#F0EE5D
#F0EE5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.164 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F0EE5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 238, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 83%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 61%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 61.2%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.89, -16.80, 68.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.89, 70.21, 103.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.43% -0.0518 0.1551) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.43% 0.164 108.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.4877, 80.4666, 22.2777) |
| Luminance | 0.8046 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.46
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 2.92
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.98
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.28
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 3.35
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F0EE5D #5D5FF0
analogous
#F0A55D #F0EE5D #A8F05D
triadic
#F0EE5D #5DF0EE #EE5DF0
tetradic
#F0EE5D #5DF0A5 #5D5FF0 #F05DA8
square
#F0EE5D #5DF0A5 #5D5FF0 #F05DA8
split-complementary
#F0EE5D #5DA8F0 #A55DF0
monochromatic
#C1BE12 #EBE825 #F0EE5D #F5F495 #FAFACD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.23
#F0EE5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.09
#F0EE5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F0EE5D
17.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F0EE5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F0EE5D | 1.00 | 1.23 | 17.09 | 17.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE54B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEA66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE0D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f0ee5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 238, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.164 108.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8f391',
500: '#f0ee5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f0ee5d; $custom-light: #f8f391; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f0ee5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 238,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.184,
"s": 83.051,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92432,
"c": 0.16356,
"h": 108.5
},
"luminance": 0.80465
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F0EE5D
secondary
#3234BF
accent
#09DF06
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF4
border
#D7D6CE
text
#18170D
muted
#86857F