#F5E25E#F5E25E

#F5E25E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.151 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E25E
RGB	rgb(245, 226, 94)
HSL	hsl(52, 88%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 61.6%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.21, -8.79, 65.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.21, 65.59, 97.70°)
OKLab	oklab(90.4% -0.0292 0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(90.4% 0.151 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(66.8756, 74.6161, 21.4672)
Luminance	0.7461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E25E #5E71F5

analogous

#F5975E #F5E25E #BDF55E

triadic

#F5E25E #5EF5E2 #E25EF5

tetradic

#F5E25E #5EF597 #5E71F5 #F55EBD

square

#F5E25E #5EF597 #5E71F5 #F55EBD

split-complementary

#F5E25E #5EBDF5 #975EF5

monochromatic

#CCB40D #F1D824 #F5E25E #F9EC98 #FCF7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F5E25E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.92

#F5E25E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E25E

15.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E25E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E25E	1.00	1.32	15.92	15.92
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DC4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e25e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 226, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.151 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcea91',
    500: '#f5e25e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e25e;
$custom-light: #fcea91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e25e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.45,
    "s": 88.304,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.904,
    "c": 0.15128,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E25E

secondary

#2F42C8

accent

#1DE501

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E25E

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

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