#F5EB5E#F5EB5E

#F5EB5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.159 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5EB5E
RGB	rgb(245, 235, 94)
HSL	hsl(56, 88%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 61.6%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.52, -13.25, 67.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.52, 68.77, 101.11°)
OKLab	oklab(92.24% -0.0419 0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(92.24% 0.159 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(69.3874, 79.6397, 22.3045)
Luminance	0.7964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5EB5E #5E68F5

analogous

#F59F5E #F5EB5E #B4F55E

triadic

#F5EB5E #5EF5EB #EB5EF5

tetradic

#F5EB5E #5EF59F #5E68F5 #F55EB4

square

#F5EB5E #5EF59F #5E68F5 #F55EB4

split-complementary

#F5EB5E #5EB4F5 #9F5EF5

monochromatic

#CCBF0D #F1E424 #F5EB5E #F9F298 #FCF9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F5EB5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.93

#F5EB5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5EB5E

16.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5EB5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5EB5E	1.00	1.24	16.93	16.93
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE34D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5eb5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 235, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.159 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf191',
    500: '#f5eb5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5eb5e;
$custom-light: #fcf191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5eb5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.026,
    "s": 88.304,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92236,
    "c": 0.15932,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.79637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5EB5E

secondary

#2F39C8

accent

#10E501

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5EB5E

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

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