#F5ED97#F5ED97

#F5ED97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.822; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.107 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5ED97
RGB	rgb(245, 237, 151)
HSL	hsl(55, 82%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(55, 38%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 38.4%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.67, -9.41, 42.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.67, 43.65, 102.45°)
OKLab	oklab(93.35% -0.0254 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(93.35% 0.107 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(73.5275, 82.2171, 41.2684)
Luminance	0.8222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5ED97 #979FF5

analogous

#F5BE97 #F5ED97 #CEF597

triadic

#F5ED97 #97F5ED #ED97F5

tetradic

#F5ED97 #97F5BE #979FF5 #F597CE

square

#F5ED97 #97F5BE #979FF5 #F597CE

split-complementary

#F5ED97 #97CEF5 #BE97F5

monochromatic

#EADA27 #F0E35F #F5ED97 #FAF7CF #FCFAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#F5ED97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.44

#F5ED97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5ED97

17.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5ED97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5ED97	1.00	1.20	17.44	17.44
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE791

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEC9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5ed97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 237, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.107 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faf2b6',
    500: '#f5ed97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5ed97;
$custom-light: #faf2b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5ed97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.894,
    "s": 82.456,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93353,
    "c": 0.10732,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.82215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5ED97

secondary

#5D67D3

accent

#19DF07

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5ED97

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

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