#F5DB79#F5DB79

#F5DB79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.122 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5DB79
RGB	rgb(245, 219, 121)
HSL	hsl(47, 86%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(47, 51%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 50.6%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.71, -3.27, 51.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.71, 51.16, 93.66°)
OKLab	oklab(89.3% -0.0103 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(89.3% 0.122 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(66.4412, 71.4588, 28.3786)
Luminance	0.7146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5DB79 #7993F5

analogous

#F59D79 #F5DB79 #D1F579

triadic

#F5DB79 #79F5DB #DB79F5

tetradic

#F5DB79 #79F59D #7993F5 #F579D1

square

#F5DB79 #79F59D #7993F5 #F579D1

split-complementary

#F5DB79 #79D1F5 #9D79F5

monochromatic

#E3B711 #F1CC40 #F5DB79 #F9EAB2 #FDF7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#F5DB79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.29

#F5DB79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5DB79

15.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5DB79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5DB79	1.00	1.37	15.29	15.29
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5db79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 219, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.122 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbe5a2',
    500: '#f5db79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5db79;
$custom-light: #fbe5a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5db79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.419,
    "s": 86.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89296,
    "c": 0.12176,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5DB79

secondary

#4260D0

accent

#32E303

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5DB79

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

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