#F5E68F#F5E68F

#F5E68F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.109 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E68F
RGB	rgb(245, 230, 143)
HSL	hsl(51, 84%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(51, 42%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 41.6%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.78, -6.75, 44.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.78, 44.67, 98.70°)
OKLab	oklab(91.82% -0.0183 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(91.82% 0.109 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(70.9125, 77.9915, 37.2997)
Luminance	0.7799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E68F #8F9EF5

analogous

#F5B38F #F5E68F #D1F58F

triadic

#F5E68F #8FF5E6 #E68FF5

tetradic

#F5E68F #8FF5B3 #8F9EF5 #F58FD1

square

#F5E68F #8FF5B3 #8F9EF5 #F58FD1

split-complementary

#F5E68F #8FD1F5 #B38FF5

monochromatic

#EBCD1F #F0D957 #F5E68F #FAF3C7 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#F5E68F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.60

#F5E68F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E68F

16.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E68F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E68F	1.00	1.27	16.60	16.60
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E188

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE792

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDBD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e68f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 230, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.109 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faedb1',
    500: '#f5e68f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e68f;
$custom-light: #faedb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e68f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.176,
    "s": 83.607,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91815,
    "c": 0.10893,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.77989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E68F

secondary

#5668D3

accent

#26E005

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E68F

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

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