#F6E173#F6E173

#F6E173 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.133 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6E173
RGB	rgb(246, 225, 115)
HSL	hsl(50, 88%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(50, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 53.3%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.24, -6.39, 55.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.24, 56.10, 96.54°)
OKLab	oklab(90.51% -0.02 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(90.51% 0.133 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(68.0281, 74.6838, 27.0484)
Luminance	0.7468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F6E173 #7388F6

analogous

#F69F73 #F6E173 #C9F673

triadic

#F6E173 #73F6E1 #E173F6

tetradic

#F6E173 #73F69F #7388F6 #F673C9

square

#F6E173 #73F69F #7388F6 #F673C9

split-complementary

#F6E173 #73C9F6 #9F73F6

monochromatic

#E0BF0E #F2D539 #F6E173 #FAEDAD #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F6E173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.94

#F6E173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6E173

15.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6E173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6E173	1.00	1.32	15.94	15.94
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6e173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 225, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.133 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcea9e',
    500: '#f6e173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6e173;
$custom-light: #fcea9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6e173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.382,
    "s": 87.919,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9051,
    "c": 0.13252,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6E173

secondary

#3D54D1

accent

#25E401

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6E173

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

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