#F6D462#F6D462
#F6D462 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.137 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6D462 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 212, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 89%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 60%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 60.2%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.79, -1.05, 59.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.79, 59.52, 91.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.72% -0.0066 0.1373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.72% 0.137 92.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.7570, 67.5649, 21.2360) |
| Luminance | 0.6756 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 0.42
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.51
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.31
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.40
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.36
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6D462 #6284F6
analogous
#F68A62 #F6D462 #CEF662
triadic
#F6D462 #62F6D4 #D462F6
tetradic
#F6D462 #62F68A #6284F6 #F662CE
square
#F6D462 #62F68A #6284F6 #F662CE
split-complementary
#F6D462 #62CEF6 #8A62F6
monochromatic
#D2A40C #F3C428 #F6D462 #F9E49C #FDF4D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.45
#F6D462 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.51
#F6D462 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6D462
14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6D462 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6D462 | 1.00 | 1.45 | 14.51 | 14.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D156
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1DB67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC5BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6d462; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 212, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.137 92.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fce092',
500: '#f6d462',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6d462; $custom-light: #fce092; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6d462",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 212,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.216,
"s": 89.157,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87721,
"c": 0.13741,
"h": 92.8
},
"luminance": 0.67562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6D462
secondary
#2F54CD
accent
#35E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F