#F3E572#F3E572
#F3E572 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.137 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3E572 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 229, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 84%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 53%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 53.1%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.00, -9.67, 57.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.00, 57.83, 99.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.05% -0.0294 0.1337) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.05% 0.137 102.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.0209, 76.3106, 27.0627) |
| Luminance | 0.7631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.15
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.79
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.95
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.55
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.68
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3E572 #7280F3
analogous
#F3A472 #F3E572 #C1F372
triadic
#F3E572 #72F3E5 #E572F3
tetradic
#F3E572 #72F3A4 #7280F3 #F372C1
square
#F3E572 #72F3A4 #7280F3 #F372C1
split-complementary
#F3E572 #72C1F3 #A472F3
monochromatic
#D8C312 #EEDB3A #F3E572 #F8EFAA #FDFAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#F3E572 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.26
#F3E572 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3E572
16.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3E572 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3E572 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.26 | 16.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DF67
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE577
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD8CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3e572; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 229, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.137 102.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9ed9d',
500: '#f3e572',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3e572; $custom-light: #f9ed9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3e572",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 229,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.488,
"s": 84.314,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91049,
"c": 0.13693,
"h": 102.4
},
"luminance": 0.76308
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3E572
secondary
#3C4CCD
accent
#1DE105
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480