#F3E46A#F3E46A
#F3E46A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.143 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3E46A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 228, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 85%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 56%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 56.4%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.67, -9.79, 60.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.67, 61.03, 99.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.76% -0.0306 0.1398) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.76% 0.143 102.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.3094, 75.5846, 24.6766) |
| Luminance | 0.7558 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.07
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.15
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.57
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.13
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.49
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3E46A #6A79F3
analogous
#F39F6A #F3E46A #BDF36A
triadic
#F3E46A #6AF3E4 #E46AF3
tetradic
#F3E46A #6AF39F #6A79F3 #F36ABD
square
#F3E46A #6AF39F #6A79F3 #F36ABD
split-complementary
#F3E46A #6ABDF3 #9F6AF3
monochromatic
#D2BD11 #EEDA31 #F3E46A #F8EEA3 #FCF9DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F3E46A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.12
#F3E46A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3E46A
16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3E46A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3E46A | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.12 | 16.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DE5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE470
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3e46a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 228, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.143 102.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faec98',
500: '#f3e46a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3e46a; $custom-light: #faec98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3e46a",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 228,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.431,
"s": 85.093,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90755,
"c": 0.14315,
"h": 102.4
},
"luminance": 0.75582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3E46A
secondary
#3546CC
accent
#1CE204
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F