#F3E474#F3E474
#F3E474 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.134 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3E474 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 228, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 84%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 52%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 52.3%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.77, -9.01, 55.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.77, 56.54, 99.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.87% -0.0273 0.1313) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.87% 0.134 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.8600, 75.8048, 27.5768) |
| Luminance | 0.7580 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.45
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.84
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.39
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.40
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.47
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3E474 #7483F3
analogous
#F3A474 #F3E474 #C3F374
triadic
#F3E474 #74F3E4 #E474F3
tetradic
#F3E474 #74F3A4 #7483F3 #F374C3
square
#F3E474 #74F3A4 #7483F3 #F374C3
split-complementary
#F3E474 #74C3F3 #A474F3
monochromatic
#DAC213 #EED93C #F3E474 #F8EFAC #FDFAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F3E474 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.16
#F3E474 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3E474
16.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3E474 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3E474 | 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)
#F5DE6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE579
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD7CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3e474; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 228, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.134 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9ec9f',
500: '#f3e474',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3e474; $custom-light: #f9ec9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3e474",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 228,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.913,
"s": 84.106,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90869,
"c": 0.13414,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.75802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3E474
secondary
#3E4FCD
accent
#1FE105
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480