#F3E176#F3E176
#F3E176 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.130 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3E176 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 225, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 84%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 51%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 51.4%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.02, -7.35, 54.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.02, 54.51, 97.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.29% -0.0223 0.1276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.29% 0.13 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.1595, 74.2156, 27.9234) |
| Luminance | 0.7421 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.49
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.96
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.96
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.02
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.33
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3E176 #7688F3
analogous
#F3A276 #F3E176 #C6F376
triadic
#F3E176 #76F3E1 #E176F3
tetradic
#F3E176 #76F3A2 #7688F3 #F376C6
square
#F3E176 #76F3A2 #7688F3 #F376C6
split-complementary
#F3E176 #76C6F3 #A276F3
monochromatic
#DBBF13 #EED53E #F3E176 #F8EDAE #FDF9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#F3E176 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.84
#F3E176 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3E176
15.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3E176 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3E176 | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.84 | 15.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2DC6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E37B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD4C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3e176; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 225, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.130 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9eaa0',
500: '#f3e176',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3e176; $custom-light: #f9eaa0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3e176",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 225,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.36,
"s": 83.893,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90286,
"c": 0.12951,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.74213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3E176
secondary
#4054CD
accent
#25E005
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480