#F5E473#F5E473
#F5E473 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.135 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F5E473 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(245, 228, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 87%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 53%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 53.1%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.92, -8.29, 56.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.92, 57.11, 98.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.03% -0.0255 0.1327) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.03% 0.135 100.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.4963, 76.1396, 27.3047) |
| Luminance | 0.7614 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.38
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.68
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.87
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.93
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.40
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F5E473 #7384F5
analogous
#F5A373 #F5E473 #C5F573
triadic
#F5E473 #73F5E4 #E473F5
tetradic
#F5E473 #73F5A3 #7384F5 #F573C5
square
#F5E473 #73F5A3 #7384F5 #F573C5
split-complementary
#F5E473 #73C5F5 #A373F5
monochromatic
#DEC310 #F1D93A #F5E473 #F9EFAC #FDF9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#F5E473 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.23
#F5E473 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F5E473
16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F5E473 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F5E473 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.23 | 16.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DE68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE578
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f5e473; /* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 228, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.135 100.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fbec9e',
500: '#f5e473',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f5e473; $custom-light: #fbec9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f5e473",
"rgb": {
"r": 245,
"g": 228,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.154,
"s": 86.667,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91029,
"c": 0.13511,
"h": 100.9
},
"luminance": 0.76137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F5E473
secondary
#3D50CF
accent
#20E302
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480