#F5E865#F5E865

#F5E865 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.151 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E865
RGB	rgb(245, 232, 101)
HSL	hsl(55, 88%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 59%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 58.8%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.81, -11.31, 63.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.81, 64.76, 100.06°)
OKLab	oklab(91.69% -0.0356 0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(91.69% 0.151 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(68.8642, 78.0678, 23.7505)
Luminance	0.7806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E865 #6572F5

analogous

#F5A065 #F5E865 #BAF565

triadic

#F5E865 #65F5E8 #E865F5

tetradic

#F5E865 #65F5A0 #6572F5 #F565BA

square

#F5E865 #65F5A0 #6572F5 #F565BA

split-complementary

#F5E865 #65BAF5 #A065F5

monochromatic

#D2C00E #F1DF2C #F5E865 #F9F19E #FCF9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#F5E865 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.61

#F5E865 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E865

16.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E865	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E865	1.00	1.26	16.61	16.61
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE157

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE86C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e865;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 232, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.151 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbef95',
    500: '#f5e865',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e865;
$custom-light: #fbef95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e865",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.583,
    "s": 87.805,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91689,
    "c": 0.151,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E865

secondary

#313FCD

accent

#16E401

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E865

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

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