#F5E35E#F5E35E

#F5E35E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.152 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E35E
RGB	rgb(245, 227, 94)
HSL	hsl(53, 88%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 62%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 61.6%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.47, -9.29, 65.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.47, 65.93, 98.10°)
OKLab	oklab(90.6% -0.0306 0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(90.6% 0.152 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(67.1483, 75.1615, 21.5581)
Luminance	0.7516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E35E #5E70F5

analogous

#F5985E #F5E35E #BCF55E

triadic

#F5E35E #5EF5E3 #E35EF5

tetradic

#F5E35E #5EF598 #5E70F5 #F55EBC

square

#F5E35E #5EF598 #5E70F5 #F55EBC

split-complementary

#F5E35E #5EBCF5 #985EF5

monochromatic

#CCB50D #F1D924 #F5E35E #F9ED98 #FCF7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F5E35E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.03

#F5E35E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E35E

16.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E35E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E35E	1.00	1.31	16.03	16.03
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DD4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e35e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 227, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.152 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fceb91',
    500: '#f5e35e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e35e;
$custom-light: #fceb91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e35e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.848,
    "s": 88.304,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90603,
    "c": 0.15214,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.75159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E35E

secondary

#2F41C8

accent

#1CE501

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E35E

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

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