#F6E17D#F6E17D

#F6E17D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.123 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6E17D
RGB	rgb(246, 225, 125)
HSL	hsl(50, 87%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(50, 49%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 49.2%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.36, -5.55, 51.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.36, 51.46, 96.19°)
OKLab	oklab(90.64% -0.0166 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(90.64% 0.123 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(68.6350, 74.9265, 30.2450)
Luminance	0.7492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F6E17D #7D92F6

analogous

#F6A57D #F6E17D #CEF67D

triadic

#F6E17D #7DF6E1 #E17DF6

tetradic

#F6E17D #7DF6A5 #7D92F6 #F67DCE

square

#F6E17D #7DF6A5 #7D92F6 #F67DCE

split-complementary

#F6E17D #7DCEF6 #A57DF6

monochromatic

#E9C310 #F2D444 #F6E17D #FAEEB6 #FDF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F6E17D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.98

#F6E17D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6E17D

15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6E17D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6E17D	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)

#F2DC74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E481

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6e17d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 225, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.123 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbeaa5',
    500: '#f6e17d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6e17d;
$custom-light: #fbeaa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6e17d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.587,
    "s": 87.05,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90637,
    "c": 0.12298,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.74924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6E17D

secondary

#455ED2

accent

#29E402

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6E17D

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

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