#F6E06A#F6E06A

#F6E06A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.739; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.140 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6E06A
RGB	rgb(246, 224, 106)
HSL	hsl(51, 89%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(51, 57%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 56.9%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.90, -6.57, 59.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.90, 59.80, 96.31°)
OKLab	oklab(90.21% -0.0216 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(90.21% 0.14 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.2657, 73.9475, 24.3630)
Luminance	0.7395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F6E06A #6A80F6

analogous

#F69A6A #F6E06A #C6F66A

triadic

#F6E06A #6AF6E0 #E06AF6

tetradic

#F6E06A #6AF69A #6A80F6 #F66AC6

square

#F6E06A #6AF69A #6A80F6 #F66AC6

split-complementary

#F6E06A #6AC6F6 #9A6AF6

monochromatic

#D9B90D #F3D430 #F6E06A #F9ECA4 #FDF8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#F6E06A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.79

#F6E06A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6E06A

15.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6E06A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6E06A	1.00	1.33	15.79	15.79
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DB5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6e06a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 224, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.140 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fce998',
    500: '#f6e06a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6e06a;
$custom-light: #fce998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6e06a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.571,
    "s": 88.608,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90206,
    "c": 0.13972,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6E06A

secondary

#354DD0

accent

#24E500

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6E06A

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

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