#F5E592#F5E592

#F5E592 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.775; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.105 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E592
RGB	rgb(245, 229, 146)
HSL	hsl(50, 83%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(50, 40%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 40.4%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.56, -5.94, 42.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.56, 42.82, 97.98°)
OKLab	oklab(91.66% -0.0157 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(91.66% 0.105 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.8653, 77.5286, 38.4201)
Luminance	0.7753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E592 #92A2F5

analogous

#F5B492 #F5E592 #D4F592

triadic

#F5E592 #92F5E5 #E592F5

tetradic

#F5E592 #92F5B4 #92A2F5 #F592D4

square

#F5E592 #92F5B4 #92A2F5 #F592D4

split-complementary

#F5E592 #92D4F5 #B492F5

monochromatic

#EBCA22 #F0D85A #F5E592 #FAF2CA #FCF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#F5E592 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.51

#F5E592 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E592

16.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E592	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E592	1.00	1.27	16.51	16.51
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E08C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E795

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e592;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 229, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.105 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faedb3',
    500: '#f5e592',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e592;
$custom-light: #faedb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e592",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.303,
    "s": 83.193,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91661,
    "c": 0.10473,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.77526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E592

secondary

#586CD3

accent

#29E006

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E592

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

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