#F3D979#F3D979

#F3D979 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.120 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F3D979
RGB	rgb(243, 217, 121)
HSL	hsl(47, 84%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(47, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 50.2%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.03, -3.06, 50.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.03, 50.28, 93.48°)
OKLab	oklab(88.72% -0.0096 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(88.72% 0.12 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.2284, 70.0636, 28.1732)
Luminance	0.7006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F3D979 #7993F3

analogous

#F39C79 #F3D979 #D0F379

triadic

#F3D979 #79F3D9 #D979F3

tetradic

#F3D979 #79F39C #7993F3 #F379D0

square

#F3D979 #79F39C #7993F3 #F379D0

split-complementary

#F3D979 #79D0F3 #9C79F3

monochromatic

#DEB314 #EEC941 #F3D979 #F8E9B1 #FCF7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#F3D979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.01

#F3D979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F3D979

15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F3D979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F3D979	1.00	1.40	15.01	15.01
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD571

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DD7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f3d979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 217, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.120 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9e4a2',
    500: '#f3d979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f3d979;
$custom-light: #f9e4a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f3d979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 243,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.213,
    "s": 83.562,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88717,
    "c": 0.11984,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.70061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F3D979

secondary

#4360CE

accent

#34E006

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F3D979

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

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