#F6E162#F6E162

#F6E162 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.147 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6E162
RGB	rgb(246, 225, 98)
HSL	hsl(51, 89%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 60.2%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.08, -7.62, 63.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.08, 63.62, 96.88°)
OKLab	oklab(90.32% -0.0255 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(90.32% 0.147 100)
XYZ	xyz(67.1385, 74.3279, 22.3631)
Luminance	0.7432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F6E162 #6277F6

analogous

#F69762 #F6E162 #C1F662

triadic

#F6E162 #62F6E1 #E162F6

tetradic

#F6E162 #62F697 #6277F6 #F662C1

square

#F6E162 #62F697 #6277F6 #F662C1

split-complementary

#F6E162 #62C1F6 #9762F6

monochromatic

#D2B60C #F3D628 #F6E162 #F9EC9C #FDF7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F6E162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.87

#F6E162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6E162

15.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6E162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6E162	1.00	1.32	15.87	15.87
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6e162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 225, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.147 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcea93',
    500: '#f6e162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6e162;
$custom-light: #fcea93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6e162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.486,
    "s": 89.157,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90324,
    "c": 0.14727,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.74325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6E162

secondary

#2F46CD

accent

#21E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6E162

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

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