#F5ED6E#F5ED6E
#F5ED6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.148 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F5ED6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(245, 237, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 87%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 55%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 55.1%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.18, -13.14, 61.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.18, 62.76, 102.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.8% -0.0399 0.1427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.8% 0.148 105.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.7570, 81.1089, 26.6772) |
| Luminance | 0.8111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 1.49
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 1.84
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 1.93
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.16
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.41
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F5ED6E #6E76F5
analogous
#F5A96E #F5ED6E #BAF56E
triadic
#F5ED6E #6EF5ED #ED6EF5
tetradic
#F5ED6E #6EF5A9 #6E76F5 #F56EBA
square
#F5ED6E #6EF5A9 #6E76F5 #F56EBA
split-complementary
#F5ED6E #6EBAF5 #A96EF5
monochromatic
#DACE0F #F1E635 #F5ED6E #F9F4A7 #FDFBE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#F5ED6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.22
#F5ED6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F5ED6E
17.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F5ED6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F5ED6E | 1.00 | 1.22 | 17.22 | 17.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE561
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEB75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDFD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f5ed6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 237, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.148 105.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fbf29b',
500: '#f5ed6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f5ed6e; $custom-light: #fbf29b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f5ed6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 245,
"g": 237,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.444,
"s": 87.097,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92804,
"c": 0.14814,
"h": 105.6
},
"luminance": 0.81107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F5ED6E
secondary
#3841CF
accent
#0FE402
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86857F