#F3E36D#F3E36D
#F3E36D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.140 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3E36D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 227, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 85%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 55%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 55.1%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.44, -9.06, 58.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.44, 59.34, 98.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.58% -0.0282 0.1367) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.58% 0.14 101.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.1938, 75.0995, 25.4212) |
| Luminance | 0.7510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.10
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.38
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.92
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.04
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.19
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3E36D #6D7DF3
analogous
#F3A06D #F3E36D #C0F36D
triadic
#F3E36D #6DF3E3 #E36DF3
tetradic
#F3E36D #6DF3A0 #6D7DF3 #F36DC0
square
#F3E36D #6DF3A0 #6D7DF3 #F36DC0
split-complementary
#F3E36D #6DC0F3 #A06DF3
monochromatic
#D4BD11 #EED834 #F3E36D #F8EEA6 #FCF9DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F3E36D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.02
#F3E36D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3E36D
16.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3E36D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3E36D | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.02 | 16.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DD61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE473
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3e36d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 227, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.140 101.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faeb9a',
500: '#f3e36d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3e36d; $custom-light: #faeb9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3e36d",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 227,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.836,
"s": 84.81,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90584,
"c": 0.13961,
"h": 101.7
},
"luminance": 0.75097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3E36D
secondary
#384ACC
accent
#1FE104
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F