#F3E46C#F3E46C
#F3E46C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.141 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3E46C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 228, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 85%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 56%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 55.6%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.69, -9.64, 59.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.69, 60.15, 99.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.78% -0.03 0.1382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.78% 0.141 102.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.4146, 75.6267, 25.2308) |
| Luminance | 0.7562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.16
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.19
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.70
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.15
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.45
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3E46C #6C7BF3
analogous
#F3A16C #F3E46C #BFF36C
triadic
#F3E46C #6CF3E4 #E46CF3
tetradic
#F3E46C #6CF3A1 #6C7BF3 #F36CBF
square
#F3E46C #6CF3A1 #6C7BF3 #F36CBF
split-complementary
#F3E46C #6CBFF3 #A16CF3
monochromatic
#D3BE11 #EEDA33 #F3E46C #F8EEA5 #FCF9DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F3E46C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.12
#F3E46C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3E46C
16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3E46C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3E46C | 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)
#F6DE60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE572
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3e46c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 228, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.141 102.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faec9a',
500: '#f3e46c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3e46c; $custom-light: #faec9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3e46c",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 228,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.333,
"s": 84.906,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90777,
"c": 0.1414,
"h": 102.2
},
"luminance": 0.75624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3E46C
secondary
#3748CC
accent
#1DE104
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F