#F5EF97#F5EF97

#F5EF97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.834; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.109 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5EF97
RGB	rgb(245, 239, 151)
HSL	hsl(56, 82%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(56, 38%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 38.4%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.18, -10.41, 43.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.18, 44.51, 103.52°)
OKLab	oklab(93.76% -0.0282 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(93.76% 0.109 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(74.1098, 83.3816, 41.4625)
Luminance	0.8338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5EF97 #979DF5

analogous

#F5C097 #F5EF97 #CCF597

triadic

#F5EF97 #97F5EF #EF97F5

tetradic

#F5EF97 #97F5C0 #979DF5 #F597CC

square

#F5EF97 #97F5C0 #979DF5 #F597CC

split-complementary

#F5EF97 #97CCF5 #C097F5

monochromatic

#EADE27 #F0E65F #F5EF97 #FAF8CF #FCFBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#F5EF97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.68

#F5EF97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5EF97

17.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5EF97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5EF97	1.00	1.19	17.68	17.68
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE990

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5ef97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 239, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.109 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faf4b6',
    500: '#f5ef97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5ef97;
$custom-light: #faf4b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5ef97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.17,
    "s": 82.456,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93758,
    "c": 0.10947,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.8338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5EF97

secondary

#5D64D3

accent

#14DF07

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5EF97

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

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