#F6E16B#F6E16B

#F6E16B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.140 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6E16B
RGB	rgb(246, 225, 107)
HSL	hsl(51, 89%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(51, 57%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 56.5%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.16, -7.00, 59.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.16, 59.70, 96.73°)
OKLab	oklab(90.42% -0.0227 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(90.42% 0.14 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(67.5876, 74.5075, 24.7283)
Luminance	0.7450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F6E16B #6B80F6

analogous

#F69C6B #F6E16B #C6F66B

triadic

#F6E16B #6BF6E1 #E16BF6

tetradic

#F6E16B #6BF69C #6B80F6 #F66BC6

square

#F6E16B #6BF69C #6B80F6 #F66BC6

split-complementary

#F6E16B #6BC6F6 #9C6BF6

monochromatic

#D9BB0D #F2D531 #F6E16B #FAEDA5 #FDF8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F6E16B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.90

#F6E16B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6E16B

15.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6E16B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6E16B	1.00	1.32	15.90	15.90
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE371

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6e16b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 225, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.140 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcea99',
    500: '#f6e16b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6e16b;
$custom-light: #fcea99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6e16b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.935,
    "s": 88.535,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90418,
    "c": 0.1397,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6E16B

secondary

#364DD0

accent

#23E500

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6E16B

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

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