#F5E48A#F5E48A

#F5E48A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.112 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E48A
RGB	rgb(245, 228, 138)
HSL	hsl(50, 84%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(50, 44%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 43.7%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.20, -6.25, 45.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.20, 46.31, 97.76°)
OKLab	oklab(91.34% -0.0173 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(91.34% 0.112 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(69.9887, 76.7366, 35.1647)
Luminance	0.7673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E48A #8A9BF5

analogous

#F5AE8A #F5E48A #D1F58A

triadic

#F5E48A #8AF5E4 #E48AF5

tetradic

#F5E48A #8AF5AE #8A9BF5 #F58AD1

square

#F5E48A #8AF5AE #8A9BF5 #F58AD1

split-complementary

#F5E48A #8AD1F5 #AE8AF5

monochromatic

#EBCA19 #F0D752 #F5E48A #FAF1C2 #FDF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#F5E48A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.35

#F5E48A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E48A

16.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E48A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E48A	1.00	1.28	16.35	16.35
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E68E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e48a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 228, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.112 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faecad',
    500: '#f5e48a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e48a;
$custom-light: #faecad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e48a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.467,
    "s": 84.252,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91337,
    "c": 0.11235,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.76734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E48A

secondary

#5166D2

accent

#28E105

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E48A

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

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