#F5E985#F5E985

#F5E985 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.794; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.122 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5E985
RGB	rgb(245, 233, 133)
HSL	hsl(54, 85%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(54, 46%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 45.7%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.41, -9.23, 49.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.41, 50.66, 100.50°)
OKLab	oklab(92.27% -0.0263 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(92.27% 0.122 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(71.0305, 79.3859, 33.7671)
Luminance	0.7938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5E985 #8591F5

analogous

#F5B185 #F5E985 #C9F585

triadic

#F5E985 #85F5E9 #E985F5

tetradic

#F5E985 #85F5B1 #8591F5 #F585C9

square

#F5E985 #85F5B1 #8591F5 #F585C9

split-complementary

#F5E985 #85C9F5 #B185F5

monochromatic

#ECD514 #F0DF4C #F5E985 #FAF3BE #FDFAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F5E985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.88

#F5E985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5E985

16.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5E985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5E985	1.00	1.24	16.88	16.88
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E37D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5e985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 233, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.122 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faefaa',
    500: '#f5e985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5e985;
$custom-light: #faefaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5e985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 84.848,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92274,
    "c": 0.12235,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5E985

secondary

#4D5BD2

accent

#1CE104

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5E985

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

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