#F5EA9D#F5EA9D

#F5EA9D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.807; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.097 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5EA9D
RGB	rgb(245, 234, 157)
HSL	hsl(53, 81%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(53, 36%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 35.9%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.00, -7.26, 38.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.00, 39.44, 100.60°)
OKLab	oklab(92.85% -0.0188 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(92.85% 0.097 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(73.1659, 80.6943, 43.6131)
Luminance	0.8069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5EA9D #9DA8F5

analogous

#F5BE9D #F5EA9D #D4F59D

triadic

#F5EA9D #9DF5EA #EA9DF5

tetradic

#F5EA9D #9DF5BE #9DA8F5 #F59DD4

square

#F5EA9D #9DF5BE #9DA8F5 #F59DD4

split-complementary

#F5EA9D #9DD4F5 #BE9DF5

monochromatic

#EAD22E #EFDE65 #F5EA9D #FBF6D5 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#F5EA9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.14

#F5EA9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5EA9D

17.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5EA9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5EA9D	1.00	1.23	17.14	17.14
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E597

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEAA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5ea9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 234, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.097 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9f0ba',
    500: '#f5ea9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5ea9d;
$custom-light: #f9f0ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5ea9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 81.481,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92847,
    "c": 0.09746,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.80692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5EA9D

secondary

#6270D4

accent

#22DE08

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5EA9D

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

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