#F5E460#F5E460

#F5E460 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.151 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E460
RGB	rgb(245, 228, 96)
HSL	hsl(53, 88%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 60.8%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.74, -9.66, 64.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.74, 65.44, 98.49°)
OKLab	oklab(90.83% -0.0315 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(90.83% 0.151 102)
XYZ	xyz(67.5135, 75.7465, 22.1283)
Luminance	0.7574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E460 #6071F5

analogous

#F59960 #F5E460 #BCF560

triadic

#F5E460 #60F5E4 #E460F5

tetradic

#F5E460 #60F599 #6071F5 #F560BC

square

#F5E460 #60F599 #6071F5 #F560BC

split-complementary

#F5E460 #60BCF5 #9960F5

monochromatic

#CEB80D #F1DA26 #F5E460 #F9EE9A #FCF8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#F5E460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.15

#F5E460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E460

16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E460	1.00	1.30	16.15	16.15
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE567

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 228, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.151 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcec92',
    500: '#f5e460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e460;
$custom-light: #fcec92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.154,
    "s": 88.166,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90825,
    "c": 0.15144,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.75744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E460

secondary

#3041C9

accent

#1BE501

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E460

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

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