#F3E463#F3E463
#F3E463 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.149 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3E463 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 228, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 86%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 59%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 59.3%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.60, -10.28, 63.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.60, 64.07, 99.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.68% -0.0328 0.1454) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.68% 0.149 102.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.9601, 75.4449, 22.8371) |
| Luminance | 0.7544 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.85
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.25
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.31
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.19
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.71
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3E463 #6372F3
analogous
#F39C63 #F3E463 #BAF363
triadic
#F3E463 #63F3E4 #E463F3
tetradic
#F3E463 #63F39C #6372F3 #F363BA
square
#F3E463 #63F39C #6372F3 #F363BA
split-complementary
#F3E463 #63BAF3 #9C63F3
monochromatic
#CCB810 #EFDA2A #F3E463 #F7EE9C #FCF8D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F3E463 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.09
#F3E463 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3E463
16.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3E463 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3E463 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.09 | 16.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DD55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE46A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3e463; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 228, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.149 102.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faec94',
500: '#f3e463',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3e463; $custom-light: #faec94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3e463",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 228,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.75,
"s": 85.714,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90682,
"c": 0.14906,
"h": 102.7
},
"luminance": 0.75442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3E463
secondary
#3242C8
accent
#1BE203
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F