#F3E172#F3E172

#F3E172 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.133 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F3E172
RGB	rgb(243, 225, 114)
HSL	hsl(52, 84%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(52, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 53.1%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.98, -7.68, 55.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.98, 56.35, 97.83°)
OKLab	oklab(90.24% -0.0237 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(90.24% 0.133 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.9268, 74.1225, 26.6980)
Luminance	0.7412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F3E172 #7284F3

analogous

#F3A172 #F3E172 #C4F372

triadic

#F3E172 #72F3E1 #E172F3

tetradic

#F3E172 #72F3A1 #7284F3 #F372C4

square

#F3E172 #72F3A1 #7284F3 #F372C4

split-complementary

#F3E172 #72C4F3 #A172F3

monochromatic

#D8BD12 #EED53A #F3E172 #F8EDAA #FDF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#F3E172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.82

#F3E172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F3E172

15.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F3E172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F3E172	1.00	1.33	15.82	15.82
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DB68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f3e172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 225, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.133 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ea9d',
    500: '#f3e172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f3e172;
$custom-light: #f9ea9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f3e172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 243,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.628,
    "s": 84.314,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90237,
    "c": 0.13326,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.7412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F3E172

secondary

#3C51CD

accent

#23E105

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F3E172

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

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