#F6E180#F6E180
#F6E180 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.120 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6E180 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 225, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 87%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 48%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 48%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.40, -5.29, 49.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.40, 50.04, 96.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.68% -0.0155 0.119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.68% 0.12 97.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.8296, 75.0044, 31.2696) |
| Luminance | 0.7500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.60
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.62
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.16
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.27
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.39
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6E180 #8095F6
analogous
#F6A680 #F6E180 #D0F680
triadic
#F6E180 #80F6E1 #E180F6
tetradic
#F6E180 #80F6A6 #8095F6 #F680D0
square
#F6E180 #80F6A6 #8095F6 #F680D0
split-complementary
#F6E180 #80D0F6 #A680F6
monochromatic
#EBC411 #F2D347 #F6E180 #FAEEB9 #FDF8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F6E180 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.00
#F6E180 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6E180
16.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6E180 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6E180 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.00 | 16.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2DC78
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E484
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD4CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6e180; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 225, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.120 97.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fbeaa7',
500: '#f6e180',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6e180; $custom-light: #fbeaa7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6e180",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 225,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.322,
"s": 86.765,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90678,
"c": 0.12001,
"h": 97.4
},
"luminance": 0.75002
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6E180
secondary
#4861D2
accent
#2AE302
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868480