#F3E252#F3E252
#F3E252 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.160 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3E252 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 226, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 87%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 66%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 66.3%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.95, -10.32, 69.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.95, 70.31, 98.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.12% -0.0347 0.1563) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.12% 0.16 102.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.6842, 74.0593, 18.8160) |
| Luminance | 0.7406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.94
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.91
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.39
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.53
Banana
#FFE135
ΔE00 3.88
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3E252 #5263F3
analogous
#F39152 #F3E252 #B3F352
triadic
#F3E252 #52F3E2 #E252F3
tetradic
#F3E252 #52F391 #5263F3 #F352B3
square
#F3E252 #52F391 #5263F3 #F352B3
split-complementary
#F3E252 #52B3F3 #9152F3
monochromatic
#BDAB0D #EFD819 #F3E252 #F7EC8B #FBF5C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#F3E252 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.81
#F3E252 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3E252
15.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3E252 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3E252 | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.81 | 15.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DB3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE35B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD3C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3e252; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 226, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.160 102.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fbea8a',
500: '#f3e252',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3e252; $custom-light: #fbea8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3e252",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 226,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.665,
"s": 87.027,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90121,
"c": 0.16015,
"h": 102.5
},
"luminance": 0.74057
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3E252
secondary
#2E3DBC
accent
#1AE402
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18160C
muted
#86847F