#F5E37C#F5E37C
#F5E37C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.126 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F5E37C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(245, 227, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 86%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 49%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 49.4%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.77, -7.04, 52.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.77, 52.59, 97.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.94% -0.0209 0.1239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.94% 0.126 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.7654, 75.8084, 30.0751) |
| Luminance | 0.7581 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.48
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.94
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.13
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.38
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.39
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F5E37C #7C8EF5
analogous
#F5A67C #F5E37C #CBF57C
triadic
#F5E37C #7CF5E3 #E37CF5
tetradic
#F5E37C #7CF5A6 #7C8EF5 #F57CCB
square
#F5E37C #7CF5A6 #7C8EF5 #F57CCB
split-complementary
#F5E37C #7CCBF5 #A67CF5
monochromatic
#E5C611 #F1D743 #F5E37C #F9EFB5 #FDF9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F5E37C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.16
#F5E37C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F5E37C
16.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F5E37C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F5E37C | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.16 | 16.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DE73
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E580
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f5e37c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 227, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.126 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fbeba4',
500: '#f5e37c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f5e37c; $custom-light: #fbeba4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f5e37c",
"rgb": {
"r": 245,
"g": 227,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.074,
"s": 85.816,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9094,
"c": 0.12565,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.75806
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F5E37C
secondary
#4559D1
accent
#24E203
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868480