#F5CA3E#F5CA3E
#F5CA3E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.156 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F5CA3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(245, 202, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 90%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 75%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 74.7%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.92, 1.72, 71.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.92, 71.13, 88.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.34% -0.0027 0.156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.34% 0.156 91) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.6497, 62.0051, 13.3829) |
| Luminance | 0.6200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.50
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 3.52
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.83
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 3.85
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 3.87
Sunflower
#FFC512
ΔE00 3.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F5CA3E #3E69F5
analogous
#F56F3E #F5CA3E #C4F53E
triadic
#F5CA3E #3EF5CA #CA3EF5
tetradic
#F5CA3E #3EF56F #3E69F5 #F53EC4
square
#F5CA3E #3EF56F #3E69F5 #F53EC4
split-complementary
#F5CA3E #3EC4F5 #6F3EF5
monochromatic
#B08809 #EAB60C #F5CA3E #F8DA78 #FBEAB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#F5CA3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.40
#F5CA3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F5CA3E
13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F5CA3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F5CA3E | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.40 | 13.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1C725
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD446
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB9AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f5ca3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 202, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.156 91.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdd97d',
500: '#f5ca3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f5ca3e; $custom-light: #fdd97d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f5ca3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 245,
"g": 202,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.902,
"s": 90.148,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85344,
"c": 0.15606,
"h": 91
},
"luminance": 0.62001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F5CA3E
secondary
#2848AF
accent
#36E600
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#19140A
muted
#87837D