#F5E268#F5E268

#F5E268 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.143 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E268
RGB	rgb(245, 226, 104)
HSL	hsl(52, 88%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(52, 58%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 57.6%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.30, -8.12, 60.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.30, 61.31, 97.61°)
OKLab	oklab(90.5% -0.0262 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(90.5% 0.143 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.3537, 74.8073, 23.9854)
Luminance	0.7480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E268 #687BF5

analogous

#F59B68 #F5E268 #C1F568

triadic

#F5E268 #68F5E2 #E268F5

tetradic

#F5E268 #68F59B #687BF5 #F568C1

square

#F5E268 #68F59B #687BF5 #F568C1

split-complementary

#F5E268 #68C1F5 #9B68F5

monochromatic

#D5BA0E #F1D72F #F5E268 #F9EDA1 #FDF8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F5E268 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.96

#F5E268 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E268

15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E268	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E268	1.00	1.32	15.96	15.96
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DC5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE46E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e268;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 226, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.143 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbea97',
    500: '#f5e268',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e268;
$custom-light: #fbea97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e268",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.915,
    "s": 87.578,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.905,
    "c": 0.14311,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E268

secondary

#3348CE

accent

#20E401

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E268

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

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