#F5EE5E#F5EE5E

#F5EE5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.814; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.162 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5EE5E
RGB	rgb(245, 238, 94)
HSL	hsl(57, 88%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(57, 62%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 61.6%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.30, -14.72, 68.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.30, 69.88, 102.16°)
OKLab	oklab(92.85% -0.0461 0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(92.85% 0.162 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(70.2535, 81.3720, 22.5932)
Luminance	0.8137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5EE5E #5E65F5

analogous

#F5A35E #F5EE5E #B0F55E

triadic

#F5EE5E #5EF5EE #EE5EF5

tetradic

#F5EE5E #5EF5A3 #5E65F5 #F55EB0

square

#F5EE5E #5EF5A3 #5E65F5 #F55EB0

split-complementary

#F5EE5E #5EB0F5 #A35EF5

monochromatic

#CCC30D #F1E824 #F5EE5E #F9F498 #FCFAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#F5EE5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.27

#F5EE5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5EE5E

17.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5EE5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5EE5E	1.00	1.22	17.27	17.27
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE64C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5ee5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 238, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.162 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf392',
    500: '#f5ee5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5ee5e;
$custom-light: #fcf392;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5ee5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.219,
    "s": 88.304,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92852,
    "c": 0.16215,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.8137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5EE5E

secondary

#2F36C8

accent

#0BE501

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18170D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5EE5E

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

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