#F5E565#F5E565

#F5E565 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.148 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E565
RGB	rgb(245, 229, 101)
HSL	hsl(53, 88%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(53, 59%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 58.8%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.04, -9.83, 62.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.04, 63.67, 98.88°)
OKLab	oklab(91.08% -0.0314 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(91.08% 0.148 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(68.0269, 76.3933, 23.4714)
Luminance	0.7639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E565 #6575F5

analogous

#F59D65 #F5E565 #BDF565

triadic

#F5E565 #65F5E5 #E565F5

tetradic

#F5E565 #65F59D #6575F5 #F565BD

square

#F5E565 #65F59D #6575F5 #F565BD

split-complementary

#F5E565 #65BDF5 #9D65F5

monochromatic

#D2BC0E #F1DB2C #F5E565 #F9EF9E #FCF8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#F5E565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.28

#F5E565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E565

16.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E565	1.00	1.29	16.28	16.28
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE66C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 229, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.148 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbec95',
    500: '#f5e565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e565;
$custom-light: #fbec95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 87.805,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91078,
    "c": 0.14827,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.76391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E565

secondary

#3142CD

accent

#1AE401

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E565

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

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