#F1E55C#F1E55C
#F1E55C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.156 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F1E55C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(241, 229, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 84%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 62%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 61.8%, 5.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.63, -12.04, 66.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.63, 67.28, 100.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.65% -0.0385 0.1508) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.65% 0.156 104.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.2291, 75.5145, 21.2102) |
| Luminance | 0.7551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 1.95
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.42
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.72
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.09
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.12
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F1E55C #5C68F1
analogous
#F19B5C #F1E55C #B2F15C
triadic
#F1E55C #5CF1E5 #E55CF1
tetradic
#F1E55C #5CF19B #5C68F1 #F15CB2
square
#F1E55C #5CF19B #5C68F1 #F15CB2
split-complementary
#F1E55C #5CB2F1 #9B5CF1
monochromatic
#C2B411 #ECDC24 #F1E55C #F6EE94 #FBF7CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F1E55C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.10
#F1E55C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F1E55C
16.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F1E55C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F1E55C | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.10 | 16.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DE4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE464
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD7C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f1e55c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(241, 229, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.156 104.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9ec90',
500: '#f1e55c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f1e55c; $custom-light: #f9ec90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f1e55c",
"rgb": {
"r": 241,
"g": 229,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.168,
"s": 84.181,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90649,
"c": 0.15561,
"h": 104.3
},
"luminance": 0.75512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F1E55C
secondary
#323DC0
accent
#17E105
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F