#F3E36A#F3E36A
#F3E36A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.142 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3E36A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 227, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 85%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 56%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 56.4%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.41, -9.29, 59.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.41, 60.67, 98.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.55% -0.0292 0.1392) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.55% 0.142 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.0351, 75.0360, 24.5852) |
| Luminance | 0.7503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.88
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.35
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.84
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.87
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.24
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3E36A #6A7AF3
analogous
#F39E6A #F3E36A #BEF36A
triadic
#F3E36A #6AF3E3 #E36AF3
tetradic
#F3E36A #6AF39E #6A7AF3 #F36ABE
square
#F3E36A #6AF39E #6A7AF3 #F36ABE
split-complementary
#F3E36A #6ABEF3 #9E6AF3
monochromatic
#D2BB11 #EED831 #F3E36A #F8EEA3 #FCF8DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F3E36A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.01
#F3E36A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3E36A
16.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3E36A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3E36A | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.01 | 16.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DD5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE470
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3e36a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 227, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.142 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faeb98',
500: '#f3e36a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3e36a; $custom-light: #faeb98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3e36a",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 227,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.993,
"s": 85.093,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90551,
"c": 0.14225,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.75033
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3E36A
secondary
#3547CC
accent
#1EE204
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F