#F5ECA0#F5ECA0

#F5ECA0 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.819; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.096 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5ECA0
RGB	rgb(245, 236, 160)
HSL	hsl(54, 81%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(54, 35%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 34.7%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.55, -7.92, 37.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.55, 38.81, 101.77°)
OKLab	oklab(93.3% -0.0205 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(93.3% 0.096 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(73.9978, 81.9432, 45.1695)
Luminance	0.8194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5ECA0 #A0A9F5

analogous

#F5C2A0 #F5ECA0 #D4F5A0

triadic

#F5ECA0 #A0F5EC #ECA0F5

tetradic

#F5ECA0 #A0F5C2 #A0A9F5 #F5A0D4

square

#F5ECA0 #A0F5C2 #A0A9F5 #F5A0D4

split-complementary

#F5ECA0 #A0D4F5 #C2A0F5

monochromatic

#E9D631 #EFE169 #F5ECA0 #FBF7D7 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#F5ECA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.39

#F5ECA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5ECA0

17.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5ECA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5ECA0	1.00	1.21	17.39	17.39
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E79B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCECA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5eca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 236, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.096 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9f2bd',
    500: '#f5eca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5eca0;
$custom-light: #f9f2bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5eca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.647,
    "s": 80.952,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93301,
    "c": 0.09615,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.81941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5ECA0

secondary

#6571D4

accent

#1FDD08

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5ECA0

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

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