#F5E285#F5E285

#F5E285 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.116 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E285
RGB	rgb(245, 226, 133)
HSL	hsl(50, 85%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(50, 46%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 45.7%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.63, -5.73, 47.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.63, 47.95, 96.86°)
OKLab	oklab(90.86% -0.0162 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(90.86% 0.116 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.0880, 75.5011, 33.1197)
Luminance	0.7550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E285 #8598F5

analogous

#F5AA85 #F5E285 #D0F585

triadic

#F5E285 #85F5E2 #E285F5

tetradic

#F5E285 #85F5AA #8598F5 #F585D0

square

#F5E285 #85F5AA #8598F5 #F585D0

split-complementary

#F5E285 #85D0F5 #AA85F5

monochromatic

#ECC714 #F0D54C #F5E285 #FAEFBE #FDF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#F5E285 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.10

#F5E285 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E285

16.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E285	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E285	1.00	1.30	16.10	16.10
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DD7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E489

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e285;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 226, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.116 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faeaaa',
    500: '#f5e285',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e285;
$custom-light: #faeaaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e285",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.821,
    "s": 84.848,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90862,
    "c": 0.11572,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E285

secondary

#4D63D2

accent

#2AE104

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E285

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

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