#F3E36F#F3E36F
#F3E36F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.138 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3E36F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 227, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 85%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 54%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 54.3%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.46, -8.91, 57.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.46, 58.44, 98.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.61% -0.0276 0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.61% 0.138 101.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.3027, 75.1430, 25.9947) |
| Luminance | 0.7514 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.27
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.44
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.98
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.18
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.20
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3E36F #6F7FF3
analogous
#F3A16F #F3E36F #C1F36F
triadic
#F3E36F #6FF3E3 #E36FF3
tetradic
#F3E36F #6FF3A1 #6F7FF3 #F36FC1
square
#F3E36F #6FF3A1 #6F7FF3 #F36FC1
split-complementary
#F3E36F #6FC1F3 #A16FF3
monochromatic
#D6BE12 #EED837 #F3E36F #F8EEA7 #FCF9E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F3E36F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.03
#F3E36F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3E36F
16.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3E36F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3E36F | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.03 | 16.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DD64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE475
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3e36f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 227, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.138 101.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faeb9b',
500: '#f3e36f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3e36f; $custom-light: #faeb9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3e36f",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 227,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.727,
"s": 84.615,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90607,
"c": 0.13782,
"h": 101.5
},
"luminance": 0.75141
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3E36F
secondary
#3A4CCC
accent
#1FE104
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F