#F5DC62#F5DC62

#F5DC62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.143 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5DC62
RGB	rgb(245, 220, 98)
HSL	hsl(50, 88%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(50, 60%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 60%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.72, -5.52, 61.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.72, 61.89, 95.12°)
OKLab	oklab(89.23% -0.0194 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(89.23% 0.143 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.4567, 71.4836, 21.9028)
Luminance	0.7148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5DC62 #627BF5

analogous

#F59362 #F5DC62 #C4F562

triadic

#F5DC62 #62F5DC #DC62F5

tetradic

#F5DC62 #62F593 #627BF5 #F562C4

square

#F5DC62 #62F593 #627BF5 #F562C4

split-complementary

#F5DC62 #62C4F5 #9362F5

monochromatic

#CFAE0D #F1CF28 #F5DC62 #F9E99C #FCF6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#F5DC62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.30

#F5DC62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5DC62

15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5DC62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5DC62	1.00	1.37	15.30	15.30
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E068

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5dc62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 220, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.143 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fce693',
    500: '#f5dc62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5dc62;
$custom-light: #fce693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5dc62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.796,
    "s": 88.024,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89227,
    "c": 0.14314,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5DC62

secondary

#304BCB

accent

#28E501

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5DC62

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

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