#F5E68D#F5E68D

#F5E68D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.111 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E68D
RGB	rgb(245, 230, 141)
HSL	hsl(51, 84%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(51, 42%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 42.4%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.75, -6.96, 45.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.75, 45.64, 98.77°)
OKLab	oklab(91.78% -0.0191 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(91.78% 0.111 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(70.7623, 77.9314, 36.5089)
Luminance	0.7793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E68D #8D9CF5

analogous

#F5B28D #F5E68D #D0F58D

triadic

#F5E68D #8DF5E6 #E68DF5

tetradic

#F5E68D #8DF5B2 #8D9CF5 #F58DD0

square

#F5E68D #8DF5B2 #8D9CF5 #F58DD0

split-complementary

#F5E68D #8DD0F5 #B28DF5

monochromatic

#EBCD1C #F0DA55 #F5E68D #FAF2C5 #FDF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#F5E68D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.59

#F5E68D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E68D

16.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E68D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E68D	1.00	1.27	16.59	16.59
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E186

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE791

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e68d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 230, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.111 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faedaf',
    500: '#f5e68d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e68d;
$custom-light: #faedaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e68d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.346,
    "s": 83.871,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91784,
    "c": 0.11107,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.77929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E68D

secondary

#5466D2

accent

#25E005

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E68D

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

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