#F5DB56#F5DB56

#F5DB56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.152 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5DB56
RGB	rgb(245, 219, 86)
HSL	hsl(50, 89%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(50, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 64.9%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.36, -5.76, 66.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.36, 66.60, 94.96°)
OKLab	oklab(88.91% -0.0214 0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(88.91% 0.152 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.6703, 70.7504, 19.0521)
Luminance	0.7075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5DB56 #5670F5

analogous

#F58C56 #F5DB56 #BFF556

triadic

#F5DB56 #56F5DB #DB56F5

tetradic

#F5DB56 #56F58C #5670F5 #F556BF

square

#F5DB56 #56F58C #5670F5 #F556BF

split-complementary

#F5DB56 #56BFF5 #8C56F5

monochromatic

#C5A70C #F2CF1C #F5DB56 #F8E790 #FCF4CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#F5DB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.15

#F5DB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5DB56

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5DB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5DB56	1.00	1.39	15.15	15.15
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5db56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 219, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.152 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fce58c',
    500: '#f5db56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5db56;
$custom-light: #fce58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5db56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.189,
    "s": 88.827,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88913,
    "c": 0.15166,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5DB56

secondary

#2D46C2

accent

#26E500

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5DB56

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

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