#F5E176#F5E176

#F5E176 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.130 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E176
RGB	rgb(245, 225, 118)
HSL	hsl(51, 86%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(51, 52%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 51.8%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.19, -6.55, 54.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.19, 54.64, 96.88°)
OKLab	oklab(90.46% -0.0201 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(90.46% 0.13 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.8536, 74.5735, 27.9560)
Luminance	0.7457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E176 #768AF5

analogous

#F5A176 #F5E176 #C9F576

triadic

#F5E176 #76F5E1 #E176F5

tetradic

#F5E176 #76F5A1 #768AF5 #F576C9

square

#F5E176 #76F5A1 #768AF5 #F576C9

split-complementary

#F5E176 #76C9F5 #A176F5

monochromatic

#E0BF10 #F1D53D #F5E176 #F9EDAF #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F5E176 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.91

#F5E176 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E176

15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E176	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E176	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)

#F3DC6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E37B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e176;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 225, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.130 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbeaa0',
    500: '#f5e176',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e176;
$custom-light: #fbeaa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e176",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.551,
    "s": 86.395,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9046,
    "c": 0.12964,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E176

secondary

#3F56D0

accent

#26E303

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E176

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

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