#F6D161#F6D161
#F6D161 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.136 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6D161 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 209, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 89%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 61%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 60.6%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.03, 0.41, 59.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.03, 59.11, 89.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.12% -0.0025 0.1363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.12% 0.136 91) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.9671, 66.0602, 20.7412) |
| Luminance | 0.6606 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.37
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.54
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.22
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.27
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.79
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6D161 #6186F6
analogous
#F68761 #F6D161 #D0F661
triadic
#F6D161 #61F6D1 #D161F6
tetradic
#F6D161 #61F687 #6186F6 #F661D0
square
#F6D161 #61F687 #6186F6 #F661D0
split-complementary
#F6D161 #61D0F6 #8761F6
monochromatic
#D1A00C #F3C027 #F6D161 #F9E29B #FDF3D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#F6D161 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.21
#F6D161 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6D161
14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6D161 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6D161 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.21 | 14.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CE55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD966
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC2B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6d161; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 209, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.136 91.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcde92',
500: '#f6d161',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6d161; $custom-light: #fcde92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6d161",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 209,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.101,
"s": 89.222,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87117,
"c": 0.13628,
"h": 91
},
"luminance": 0.66057
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6D161
secondary
#2F56CC
accent
#39E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F