#F3E485#F3E485

#F3E485 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.117 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F3E485
RGB	rgb(243, 228, 133)
HSL	hsl(52, 82%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(52, 45%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 45.3%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.97, -7.52, 48.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.97, 48.58, 98.90°)
OKLab	oklab(91.09% -0.0213 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(91.09% 0.117 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(68.9409, 76.2372, 33.2695)
Luminance	0.7623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F3E485 #8594F3

analogous

#F3AD85 #F3E485 #CBF385

triadic

#F3E485 #85F3E4 #E485F3

tetradic

#F3E485 #85F3AD #8594F3 #F385CB

square

#F3E485 #85F3AD #8594F3 #F385CB

split-complementary

#F3E485 #85CBF3 #AD85F3

monochromatic

#E7CA17 #EED84D #F3E485 #F8F0BD #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#F3E485 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.25

#F3E485 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F3E485

16.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F3E485	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F3E485	1.00	1.29	16.25	16.25
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f3e485;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 228, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.117 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ecaa',
    500: '#f3e485',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f3e485;
$custom-light: #f9ecaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f3e485",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 243,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 82.09,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91093,
    "c": 0.11741,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.76235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F3E485

secondary

#4D5FCF

accent

#24DE07

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F3E485

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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