#F3E473#F3E473
#F3E473 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.135 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3E473 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 228, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 84%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 53%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 52.7%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.76, -9.10, 56.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.76, 57.00, 99.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.86% -0.0277 0.1322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.86% 0.135 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.8022, 75.7817, 27.2721) |
| Luminance | 0.7578 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.39
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.75
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.29
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.35
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.45
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3E473 #7382F3
analogous
#F3A473 #F3E473 #C2F373
triadic
#F3E473 #73F3E4 #E473F3
tetradic
#F3E473 #73F3A4 #7382F3 #F373C2
square
#F3E473 #73F3A4 #7382F3 #F373C2
split-complementary
#F3E473 #73C2F3 #A473F3
monochromatic
#D9C213 #EED93B #F3E473 #F8EFAB #FDFAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F3E473 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.16
#F3E473 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3E473
16.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3E473 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3E473 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.16 | 16.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DE68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE578
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD7CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3e473; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 228, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.135 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9ec9e',
500: '#f3e473',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3e473; $custom-light: #f9ec9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3e473",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 228,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.969,
"s": 84.211,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90857,
"c": 0.13507,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.75779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3E473
secondary
#3D4ECD
accent
#1FE105
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480