#F5E272#F5E272

#F5E272 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.134 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E272
RGB	rgb(245, 226, 114)
HSL	hsl(51, 87%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(51, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 53.5%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.40, -7.37, 56.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.40, 56.84, 97.45°)
OKLab	oklab(90.61% -0.0229 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(90.61% 0.134 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(67.8921, 75.0227, 26.8209)
Luminance	0.7502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E272 #7285F5

analogous

#F5A172 #F5E272 #C6F572

triadic

#F5E272 #72F5E2 #E272F5

tetradic

#F5E272 #72F5A1 #7285F5 #F572C6

square

#F5E272 #72F5A1 #7285F5 #F572C6

split-complementary

#F5E272 #72C6F5 #A172F5

monochromatic

#DDBF10 #F1D639 #F5E272 #F9EEAB #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F5E272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.00

#F5E272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E272

16.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E272	1.00	1.31	16.00	16.00
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 226, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.134 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbea9d',
    500: '#f5e272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e272;
$custom-light: #fbea9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.298,
    "s": 86.755,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90613,
    "c": 0.13424,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E272

secondary

#3C51CF

accent

#23E302

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E272

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

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