#F6E17C#F6E17C

#F6E17C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.124 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6E17C
RGB	rgb(246, 225, 124)
HSL	hsl(50, 87%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(50, 50%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 49.6%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.35, -5.64, 51.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.35, 51.93, 96.23°)
OKLab	oklab(90.62% -0.0169 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(90.62% 0.124 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(68.5715, 74.9011, 29.9102)
Luminance	0.7490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F6E17C #7C91F6

analogous

#F6A47C #F6E17C #CEF67C

triadic

#F6E17C #7CF6E1 #E17CF6

tetradic

#F6E17C #7CF6A4 #7C91F6 #F67CCE

square

#F6E17C #7CF6A4 #7C91F6 #F67CCE

split-complementary

#F6E17C #7CCEF6 #A47CF6

monochromatic

#E8C310 #F2D443 #F6E17C #FAEEB5 #FDF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F6E17C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.98

#F6E17C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6E17C

15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6E17C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6E17C	1.00	1.31	15.98	15.98
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DC73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E480

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6e17c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 225, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.124 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbeaa4',
    500: '#f6e17c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6e17c;
$custom-light: #fbeaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6e17c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.672,
    "s": 87.143,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90624,
    "c": 0.12396,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6E17C

secondary

#445DD2

accent

#29E402

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6E17C

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

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