#F5E28A#F5E28A

#F5E28A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.111 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E28A
RGB	rgb(245, 226, 138)
HSL	hsl(49, 84%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(49, 44%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 43.7%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.69, -5.24, 45.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.69, 45.55, 96.61°)
OKLab	oklab(90.94% -0.0144 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(90.94% 0.111 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(69.4417, 75.6426, 34.9824)
Luminance	0.7564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E28A #8A9DF5

analogous

#F5AD8A #F5E28A #D2F58A

triadic

#F5E28A #8AF5E2 #E28AF5

tetradic

#F5E28A #8AF5AD #8A9DF5 #F58AD2

square

#F5E28A #8AF5AD #8A9DF5 #F58AD2

split-complementary

#F5E28A #8AD2F5 #AD8AF5

monochromatic

#EBC619 #F0D452 #F5E28A #FAF0C2 #FDF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#F5E28A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.13

#F5E28A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E28A

16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E28A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E28A	1.00	1.30	16.13	16.13
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DE83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E48D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e28a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 226, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.111 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faeaad',
    500: '#f5e28a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e28a;
$custom-light: #faeaad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e28a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.346,
    "s": 84.252,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90936,
    "c": 0.11051,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.7564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E28A

secondary

#5168D2

accent

#2CE105

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E28A

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

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