#F5E470#F5E470

#F5E470 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.138 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E470
RGB	rgb(245, 228, 112)
HSL	hsl(52, 87%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(52, 54%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 54.3%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.89, -8.53, 57.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.89, 58.47, 98.39°)
OKLab	oklab(90.99% -0.0265 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(90.99% 0.138 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.3265, 76.0717, 26.4103)
Luminance	0.7607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E470 #7081F5

analogous

#F5A270 #F5E470 #C3F570

triadic

#F5E470 #70F5E4 #E470F5

tetradic

#F5E470 #70F5A2 #7081F5 #F570C3

square

#F5E470 #70F5A2 #7081F5 #F570C3

split-complementary

#F5E470 #70C3F5 #A270F5

monochromatic

#DBC10F #F1D937 #F5E470 #F9EFA9 #FDFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#F5E470 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.21

#F5E470 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E470

16.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E470	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E470	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)

#F6DE65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE575

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e470;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 228, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.138 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbec9c',
    500: '#f5e470',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e470;
$custom-light: #fbec9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e470",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.331,
    "s": 86.928,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90994,
    "c": 0.13786,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E470

secondary

#3A4DCF

accent

#1FE302

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E470

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

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