#F3E873#F3E873
#F3E873 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.139 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3E873 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 232, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 84%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 53%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 52.7%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.78, -11.09, 57.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.78, 58.53, 100.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.67% -0.0334 0.1348) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.67% 0.139 103.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.9153, 78.0080, 27.6432) |
| Luminance | 0.7801 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 1.87
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.48
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.10
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.43
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.80
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3E873 #737EF3
analogous
#F3A873 #F3E873 #BEF373
triadic
#F3E873 #73F3E8 #E873F3
tetradic
#F3E873 #73F3A8 #737EF3 #F373BE
square
#F3E873 #73F3A8 #737EF3 #F373BE
split-complementary
#F3E873 #73BEF3 #A873F3
monochromatic
#D9C813 #EEDF3B #F3E873 #F8F1AB #FDFAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#F3E873 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.60
#F3E873 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3E873
16.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3E873 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3E873 | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.60 | 16.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9E168
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE779
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDBCE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3e873; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 232, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.139 103.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9ef9e',
500: '#f3e873',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3e873; $custom-light: #f9ef9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3e873",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 232,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.844,
"s": 84.211,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91672,
"c": 0.13888,
"h": 103.9
},
"luminance": 0.78006
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3E873
secondary
#3D4ACD
accent
#18E105
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868580