#F5E175#F5E175

#F5E175 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.131 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E175
RGB	rgb(245, 225, 117)
HSL	hsl(51, 86%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(51, 52%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 52.2%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.18, -6.63, 54.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.18, 55.11, 96.91°)
OKLab	oklab(90.45% -0.0205 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(90.45% 0.131 99)
XYZ	xyz(67.7945, 74.5499, 27.6447)
Luminance	0.7455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E175 #7589F5

analogous

#F5A175 #F5E175 #C9F575

triadic

#F5E175 #75F5E1 #E175F5

tetradic

#F5E175 #75F5A1 #7589F5 #F575C9

square

#F5E175 #75F5A1 #7589F5 #F575C9

split-complementary

#F5E175 #75C9F5 #A175F5

monochromatic

#DFBF10 #F1D53C #F5E175 #F9EDAE #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F5E175 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.91

#F5E175 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E175

15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E175	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E175	1.00	1.32	15.91	15.91
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E37A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e175;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 225, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.131 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbea9f',
    500: '#f5e175',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e175;
$custom-light: #fbea9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e175",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.625,
    "s": 86.486,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90447,
    "c": 0.13058,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.74547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E175

secondary

#3F55D0

accent

#26E302

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E175

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

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