#F5E466#F5E466
#F5E466 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.147 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F5E466 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(245, 228, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 88%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 58%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 58.4%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.79, -9.26, 62.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.79, 62.89, 98.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.89% -0.0297 0.1435) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.89% 0.147 101.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.8003, 75.8612, 23.6391) |
| Luminance | 0.7586 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.82
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.20
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.50
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.65
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.11
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F5E466 #6677F5
analogous
#F59C66 #F5E466 #BEF566
triadic
#F5E466 #66F5E4 #E466F5
tetradic
#F5E466 #66F59C #6677F5 #F566BE
square
#F5E466 #66F59C #6677F5 #F566BE
split-complementary
#F5E466 #66BEF5 #9C66F5
monochromatic
#D3BB0E #F1DA2D #F5E466 #F9EE9F #FDF8D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F5E466 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.17
#F5E466 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F5E466
16.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F5E466 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F5E466 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.17 | 16.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DE59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE56C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f5e466; /* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 228, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.147 101.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fbec96',
500: '#f5e466',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f5e466; $custom-light: #fbec96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f5e466",
"rgb": {
"r": 245,
"g": 228,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.867,
"s": 87.73,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90885,
"c": 0.14655,
"h": 101.7
},
"luminance": 0.75859
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F5E466
secondary
#3144CE
accent
#1CE401
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F