#F5E080#F5E080

#F5E080 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.119 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E080
RGB	rgb(245, 224, 128)
HSL	hsl(49, 85%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(49, 48%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 47.8%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.06, -5.18, 49.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.06, 49.60, 95.99°)
OKLab	oklab(90.39% -0.0151 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(90.39% 0.119 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.2101, 74.2849, 31.1633)
Luminance	0.7428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E080 #8095F5

analogous

#F5A580 #F5E080 #CFF580

triadic

#F5E080 #80F5E0 #E080F5

tetradic

#F5E080 #80F5A5 #8095F5 #F580CF

square

#F5E080 #80F5A5 #8095F5 #F580CF

split-complementary

#F5E080 #80CFF5 #A580F5

monochromatic

#E8C212 #F1D247 #F5E080 #F9EEB9 #FDF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F5E080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.86

#F5E080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E080

15.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E080	1.00	1.32	15.86	15.86
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DC78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E384

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 224, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.119 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fae9a6',
    500: '#f5e080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e080;
$custom-light: #fae9a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 85.401,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9039,
    "c": 0.11902,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E080

secondary

#4861D1

accent

#2CE204

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E080

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

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