#F5E65E#F5E65E

#F5E65E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.155 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E65E
RGB	rgb(245, 230, 94)
HSL	hsl(54, 88%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 61.6%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.24, -10.78, 66.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.24, 66.98, 99.26°)
OKLab	oklab(91.21% -0.0349 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(91.21% 0.155 103)
XYZ	xyz(67.9759, 76.8169, 21.8340)
Luminance	0.7681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E65E #5E6DF5

analogous

#F59B5E #F5E65E #B9F55E

triadic

#F5E65E #5EF5E6 #E65EF5

tetradic

#F5E65E #5EF59B #5E6DF5 #F55EB9

square

#F5E65E #5EF59B #5E6DF5 #F55EB9

split-complementary

#F5E65E #5EB9F5 #9B5EF5

monochromatic

#CCB90D #F1DD24 #F5E65E #F9EF98 #FCF8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#F5E65E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.36

#F5E65E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E65E

16.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E65E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E65E	1.00	1.28	16.36	16.36
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DF4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e65e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 230, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.155 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fced91',
    500: '#f5e65e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e65e;
$custom-light: #fced91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e65e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.04,
    "s": 88.304,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91214,
    "c": 0.15476,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.76814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E65E

secondary

#2F3EC8

accent

#17E501

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E65E

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

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