#F5E380#F5E380
#F5E380 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.122 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F5E380 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(245, 227, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 85%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 48%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 47.8%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.82, -6.69, 50.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.82, 50.70, 97.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.99% -0.0195 0.1201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.99% 0.122 99.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.0235, 75.9116, 31.4344) |
| Luminance | 0.7591 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.33
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.60
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.46
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.55
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.80
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F5E380 #8092F5
analogous
#F5A880 #F5E380 #CCF580
triadic
#F5E380 #80F5E3 #E380F5
tetradic
#F5E380 #80F5A8 #8092F5 #F580CC
square
#F5E380 #80F5A8 #8092F5 #F580CC
split-complementary
#F5E380 #80CCF5 #A880F5
monochromatic
#E8C712 #F1D647 #F5E380 #F9F0B9 #FDF9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F5E380 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.18
#F5E380 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F5E380
16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F5E380 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F5E380 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.18 | 16.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DE78
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E584
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f5e380; /* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 227, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.122 99.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faeba7',
500: '#f5e380',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f5e380; $custom-light: #faeba7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f5e380",
"rgb": {
"r": 245,
"g": 227,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.769,
"s": 85.401,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90993,
"c": 0.12169,
"h": 99.2
},
"luminance": 0.75909
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F5E380
secondary
#485DD1
accent
#26E204
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868480