#F3E16D#F3E16D
#F3E16D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.138 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3E16D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 225, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 85%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 55%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 55.1%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.93, -8.06, 58.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.93, 58.61, 97.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.18% -0.0253 0.1355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.18% 0.138 100.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.6500, 74.0118, 25.2399) |
| Luminance | 0.7401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.94
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.48
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.75
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.88
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.31
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3E16D #6D7FF3
analogous
#F39E6D #F3E16D #C2F36D
triadic
#F3E16D #6DF3E1 #E16DF3
tetradic
#F3E16D #6DF39E #6D7FF3 #F36DC2
square
#F3E16D #6DF39E #6D7FF3 #F36DC2
split-complementary
#F3E16D #6DC2F3 #9E6DF3
monochromatic
#D4BA11 #EED534 #F3E16D #F8EDA6 #FCF8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#F3E16D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.80
#F3E16D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3E16D
15.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3E16D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3E16D | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.80 | 15.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3DB62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E373
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD3C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3e16d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 225, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.138 100.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faea9a',
500: '#f3e16d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3e16d; $custom-light: #faea9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3e16d",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 225,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.94,
"s": 84.81,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90179,
"c": 0.13781,
"h": 100.6
},
"luminance": 0.74009
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3E16D
secondary
#384CCC
accent
#22E104
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F