#F5E05E#F5E05E

#F5E05E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.150 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E05E
RGB	rgb(245, 224, 94)
HSL	hsl(52, 88%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 61.6%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.70, -7.79, 64.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.70, 64.91, 96.89°)
OKLab	oklab(90% -0.0264 0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(90% 0.15 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(66.3349, 73.5348, 21.2870)
Luminance	0.7353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E05E #5E73F5

analogous

#F5955E #F5E05E #BEF55E

triadic

#F5E05E #5EF5E0 #E05EF5

tetradic

#F5E05E #5EF595 #5E73F5 #F55EBE

square

#F5E05E #5EF595 #5E73F5 #F55EBE

split-complementary

#F5E05E #5EBEF5 #955EF5

monochromatic

#CCB10D #F1D524 #F5E05E #F9EB98 #FCF6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#F5E05E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.71

#F5E05E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E05E

15.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E05E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E05E	1.00	1.34	15.71	15.71
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e05e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 224, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.150 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fce991',
    500: '#f5e05e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e05e;
$custom-light: #fce991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e05e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.656,
    "s": 88.304,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89995,
    "c": 0.1496,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E05E

secondary

#2F44C8

accent

#20E501

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E05E

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

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