#F3E472#F3E472
#F3E472 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.136 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3E472 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 228, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 84%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 53%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 53.1%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.75, -9.18, 56.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.75, 57.46, 99.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.85% -0.028 0.1331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.85% 0.136 101.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.7450, 75.7588, 26.9707) |
| Luminance | 0.7576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.34
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.65
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.20
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.31
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.44
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3E472 #7281F3
analogous
#F3A372 #F3E472 #C2F372
triadic
#F3E472 #72F3E4 #E472F3
tetradic
#F3E472 #72F3A3 #7281F3 #F372C2
square
#F3E472 #72F3A3 #7281F3 #F372C2
split-complementary
#F3E472 #72C2F3 #A372F3
monochromatic
#D8C112 #EED93A #F3E472 #F8EFAA #FDFAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F3E472 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.15
#F3E472 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3E472
16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3E472 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3E472 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.15 | 16.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DE67
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE577
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD7CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3e472; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 228, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.136 101.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9ec9d',
500: '#f3e472',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3e472; $custom-light: #f9ec9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3e472",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 228,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.023,
"s": 84.314,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90845,
"c": 0.136,
"h": 101.9
},
"luminance": 0.75756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3E472
secondary
#3C4DCD
accent
#1EE105
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480