#F5DC8D#F5DC8D

#F5DC8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.102 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5DC8D
RGB	rgb(245, 220, 141)
HSL	hsl(46, 84%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(46, 42%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 42.4%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.22, -1.91, 41.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.22, 41.94, 92.60°)
OKLab	oklab(89.79% -0.0045 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(89.79% 0.102 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(68.0589, 72.5245, 35.6078)
Luminance	0.7252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5DC8D #8DA6F5

analogous

#F5A88D #F5DC8D #DAF58D

triadic

#F5DC8D #8DF5DC #DC8DF5

tetradic

#F5DC8D #8DF5A8 #8DA6F5 #F58DDA

square

#F5DC8D #8DF5A8 #8DA6F5 #F58DDA

split-complementary

#F5DC8D #8DDAF5 #A88DF5

monochromatic

#EBB91C #F0CB55 #F5DC8D #FAEDC5 #FDF6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#F5DC8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.50

#F5DC8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5DC8D

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5DC8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5DC8D	1.00	1.35	15.50	15.50
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E190

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD0C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5dc8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 220, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.102 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fae6af',
    500: '#f5dc8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5dc8d;
$custom-light: #fae6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5dc8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.577,
    "s": 83.871,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89786,
    "c": 0.10224,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5DC8D

secondary

#5472D2

accent

#3AE005

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181510

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5DC8D

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

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