#F5E386#F5E386

#F5E386 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.116 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E386
RGB	rgb(245, 227, 134)
HSL	hsl(50, 85%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(50, 45%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 45.3%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.89, -6.13, 47.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.89, 47.85, 97.37°)
OKLab	oklab(91.08% -0.0173 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(91.08% 0.116 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(69.4302, 76.0743, 33.5761)
Luminance	0.7607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E386 #8698F5

analogous

#F5AC86 #F5E386 #D0F586

triadic

#F5E386 #86F5E3 #E386F5

tetradic

#F5E386 #86F5AC #8698F5 #F586D0

square

#F5E386 #86F5AC #8698F5 #F586D0

split-complementary

#F5E386 #86D0F5 #AC86F5

monochromatic

#ECC915 #F0D64D #F5E386 #FAF0BF #FDF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#F5E386 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.21

#F5E386 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E386

16.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E386	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E386	1.00	1.30	16.21	16.21
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DE7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E58A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e386;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 227, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.116 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faebab',
    500: '#f5e386',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e386;
$custom-light: #faebab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e386",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.27,
    "s": 84.733,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91077,
    "c": 0.1156,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.76072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E386

secondary

#4E63D2

accent

#28E104

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E386

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

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