#F3E161#F3E161

#F3E161 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.148 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F3E161
RGB	rgb(243, 225, 97)
HSL	hsl(53, 86%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(53, 60%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 60.1%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.81, -8.91, 63.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.81, 63.86, 98.02°)
OKLab	oklab(90.05% -0.0291 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(90.05% 0.148 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.0475, 73.7708, 22.0671)
Luminance	0.7377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F3E161 #6173F3

analogous

#F39861 #F3E161 #BCF361

triadic

#F3E161 #61F3E1 #E161F3

tetradic

#F3E161 #61F398 #6173F3 #F361BC

square

#F3E161 #61F398 #6173F3 #F361BC

split-complementary

#F3E161 #61BCF3 #9861F3

monochromatic

#CAB30F #EFD628 #F3E161 #F7EC9A #FCF7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#F3E161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.75

#F3E161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F3E161

15.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F3E161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F3E161	1.00	1.33	15.75	15.75
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E268

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f3e161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 225, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.148 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faea93',
    500: '#f3e161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f3e161;
$custom-light: #faea93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f3e161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 243,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.603,
    "s": 85.882,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90052,
    "c": 0.14803,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F3E161

secondary

#3144C7

accent

#1FE203

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F3E161

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

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