#F5F596#F5F596

#F5F596 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.869; OKLCH L 95.0% C 0.117 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5F596
RGB	rgb(245, 245, 150)
HSL	hsl(60, 83%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(60, 39%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 38.8%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.70, -13.47, 45.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.70, 47.65, 106.42°)
OKLab	oklab(94.96% -0.0371 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(94.96% 0.117 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(75.8147, 86.9208, 41.6319)
Luminance	0.8692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5F596 #9696F5

analogous

#F5C696 #F5F596 #C6F596

triadic

#F5F596 #96F5F5 #F596F5

tetradic

#F5F596 #96F5C6 #9696F5 #F596C6

square

#F5F596 #96F5C6 #9696F5 #F596C6

split-complementary

#F5F596 #96C6F5 #C696F5

monochromatic

#EAEA26 #F0F05E #F5F596 #FAFACE #FCFCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.14

#F5F596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.38

#F5F596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5F596

18.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5F596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5F596	1.00	1.14	18.38	18.38
#FFFFFF	1.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEE8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF29A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEADE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5f596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 245, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.0% 0.117 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faf8b6',
    500: '#f5f596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5f596;
$custom-light: #faf8b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5f596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 245,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 82.609,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94963,
    "c": 0.11728,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.86919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5F596

secondary

#5C5CD3

accent

#06DF06

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5F596

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

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