#F6D255#F6D255

#F6D255 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.146 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6D255
RGB	rgb(246, 210, 85)
HSL	hsl(47, 90%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 65.4%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.17, -0.84, 64.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.17, 64.48, 90.75°)
OKLab	oklab(87.2% -0.0075 0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(87.2% 0.146 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.6954, 66.3453, 18.0962)
Luminance	0.6634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F6D255 #5579F6

analogous

#F68255 #F6D255 #C9F655

triadic

#F6D255 #55F6D2 #D255F6

tetradic

#F6D255 #55F682 #5579F6 #F655C9

square

#F6D255 #55F682 #5579F6 #F655C9

split-complementary

#F6D255 #55C9F6 #8255F6

monochromatic

#C69C0A #F3C31B #F6D255 #F9E18F #FCF1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#F6D255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#F6D255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6D255

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6D255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6D255	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6d255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 210, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.146 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fddf8a',
    500: '#f6d255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6d255;
$custom-light: #fddf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6d255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.584,
    "s": 89.944,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87198,
    "c": 0.14618,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6D255

secondary

#2C4EC3

accent

#33E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6D255

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

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