#F3E36E#F3E36E
#F3E36E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.139 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3E36E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 227, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 85%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 55%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 54.7%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.45, -8.99, 58.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.45, 58.89, 98.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.6% -0.0279 0.1359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.6% 0.139 101.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.2480, 75.1211, 25.7063) |
| Luminance | 0.7512 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.18
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.41
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.94
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.12
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.19
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3E36E #6E7EF3
analogous
#F3A16E #F3E36E #C1F36E
triadic
#F3E36E #6EF3E3 #E36EF3
tetradic
#F3E36E #6EF3A1 #6E7EF3 #F36EC1
square
#F3E36E #6EF3A1 #6E7EF3 #F36EC1
split-complementary
#F3E36E #6EC1F3 #A16EF3
monochromatic
#D5BD12 #EED835 #F3E36E #F8EEA7 #FCF9DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F3E36E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.02
#F3E36E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3E36E
16.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3E36E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3E36E | 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)
#F5DD63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE474
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3e36e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 227, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.139 101.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faeb9b',
500: '#f3e36e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3e36e; $custom-light: #faeb9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3e36e",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 227,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.782,
"s": 84.713,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90596,
"c": 0.13871,
"h": 101.6
},
"luminance": 0.75119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3E36E
secondary
#394BCC
accent
#1FE104
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F