#F5DC8B#F5DC8B

#F5DC8B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.104 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5DC8B
RGB	rgb(245, 220, 139)
HSL	hsl(46, 84%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(46, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 43.3%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.19, -2.11, 42.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.19, 42.91, 92.81°)
OKLab	oklab(89.75% -0.0052 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(89.75% 0.104 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.9114, 72.4655, 34.8311)
Luminance	0.7246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5DC8B #8BA4F5

analogous

#F5A78B #F5DC8B #D9F58B

triadic

#F5DC8B #8BF5DC #DC8BF5

tetradic

#F5DC8B #8BF5A7 #8BA4F5 #F58BD9

square

#F5DC8B #8BF5A7 #8BA4F5 #F58BD9

split-complementary

#F5DC8B #8BD9F5 #A78BF5

monochromatic

#EBBA1A #F0CB53 #F5DC8B #FAEDC3 #FDF6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#F5DC8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.49

#F5DC8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5DC8B

15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5DC8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5DC8B	1.00	1.36	15.49	15.49
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD985

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E18E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD0C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5dc8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 220, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.104 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fae6ae',
    500: '#f5dc8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5dc8b;
$custom-light: #fae6ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5dc8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.849,
    "s": 84.127,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89754,
    "c": 0.10435,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5DC8B

secondary

#5270D2

accent

#39E105

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181510

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5DC8B

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

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