#F5E790#F5E790

#F5E790 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.786; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.109 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E790
RGB	rgb(245, 231, 144)
HSL	hsl(52, 83%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(52, 41%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 41.2%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.04, -7.15, 44.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.04, 44.58, 99.23°)
OKLab	oklab(92.03% -0.0194 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(92.03% 0.109 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(71.2676, 78.5801, 37.7935)
Luminance	0.7858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E790 #909EF5

analogous

#F5B590 #F5E790 #D1F590

triadic

#F5E790 #90F5E7 #E790F5

tetradic

#F5E790 #90F5B5 #909EF5 #F590D1

square

#F5E790 #90F5B5 #909EF5 #F590D1

split-complementary

#F5E790 #90D1F5 #B590F5

monochromatic

#EBCF20 #F0DB58 #F5E790 #FAF3C8 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#F5E790 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.72

#F5E790 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E790

16.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E790	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E790	1.00	1.26	16.72	16.72
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E289

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE893

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e790;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 231, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.109 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faeeb1',
    500: '#f5e790',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e790;
$custom-light: #faeeb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e790",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.683,
    "s": 83.471,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92032,
    "c": 0.10882,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.78578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E790

secondary

#5668D3

accent

#24E006

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E790

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

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