#F5DE5D#F5DE5D
#F5DE5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.149 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F5DE5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(245, 222, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 88%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 62%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 62%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.18, -6.85, 64.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.18, 64.67, 96.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.58% -0.0238 0.1468) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.58% 0.149 99.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.7560, 72.4482, 20.8741) |
| Luminance | 0.7245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.43
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.52
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.40
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.63
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.89
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F5DE5D #5D74F5
analogous
#F5925D #F5DE5D #C0F55D
triadic
#F5DE5D #5DF5DE #DE5DF5
tetradic
#F5DE5D #5DF592 #5D74F5 #F55DC0
square
#F5DE5D #5DF592 #5D74F5 #F55DC0
split-complementary
#F5DE5D #5DC0F5 #925DF5
monochromatic
#CBAE0D #F1D223 #F5DE5D #F9EA97 #FCF5D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#F5DE5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.49
#F5DE5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F5DE5D
15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F5DE5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F5DE5D | 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)
#F2D84E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E164
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFCFC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f5de5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 222, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.149 99.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fce890',
500: '#f5de5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f5de5d; $custom-light: #fce890; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f5de5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 245,
"g": 222,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.921,
"s": 88.372,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89581,
"c": 0.14874,
"h": 99.2
},
"luminance": 0.72445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F5DE5D
secondary
#2F46C7
accent
#23E501
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F