#F5E8A3#F5E8A3

#F5E8A3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.089 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E8A3
RGB	rgb(245, 232, 163)
HSL	hsl(50, 80%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(50, 33%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 33.5%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.58, -5.56, 35.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.58, 35.65, 98.98°)
OKLab	oklab(92.55% -0.0135 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(92.55% 0.089 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(73.1246, 79.7719, 46.1887)
Luminance	0.7977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E8A3 #A3B0F5

analogous

#F5BFA3 #F5E8A3 #D9F5A3

triadic

#F5E8A3 #A3F5E8 #E8A3F5

tetradic

#F5E8A3 #A3F5BF #A3B0F5 #F5A3D9

square

#F5E8A3 #A3F5BF #A3B0F5 #F5A3D9

split-complementary

#F5E8A3 #A3D9F5 #BFA3F5

monochromatic

#E9CC35 #EFDA6C #F5E8A3 #FBF6DA #FCF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F5E8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.95

#F5E8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E8A3

16.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E8A3	1.00	1.24	16.95	16.95
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E49E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E9A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 232, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.089 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9efbf',
    500: '#f5e8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e8a3;
$custom-light: #f9efbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.488,
    "s": 80.392,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92551,
    "c": 0.08858,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E8A3

secondary

#6879D5

accent

#2ADD09

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E8A3

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

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