#F3E465#F3E465
#F3E465 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.147 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3E465 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 228, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 86%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 58%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 58.4%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.62, -10.14, 62.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.62, 63.21, 99.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.7% -0.0322 0.1439) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.7% 0.147 102.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.0569, 75.4836, 23.3469) |
| Luminance | 0.7548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.88
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.24
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.31
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.16
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.63
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3E465 #6574F3
analogous
#F39D65 #F3E465 #BBF365
triadic
#F3E465 #65F3E4 #E465F3
tetradic
#F3E465 #65F39D #6574F3 #F365BB
square
#F3E465 #65F39D #6574F3 #F365BB
split-complementary
#F3E465 #65BBF3 #9D65F3
monochromatic
#CEBA10 #EFDA2C #F3E465 #F7EE9E #FCF8D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F3E465 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.10
#F3E465 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3E465
16.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3E465 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3E465 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.10 | 16.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DD57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE46C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3e465; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 228, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.147 102.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faec95',
500: '#f3e465',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3e465; $custom-light: #faec95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3e465",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 228,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.662,
"s": 85.542,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90702,
"c": 0.14741,
"h": 102.6
},
"luminance": 0.75481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3E465
secondary
#3343CA
accent
#1BE203
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F