#F6E187#F6E187
#F6E187 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.113 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6E187 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 225, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 86%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 45%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 45.1%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.48, -4.64, 46.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.48, 46.71, 95.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.78% -0.013 0.1121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.78% 0.113 96.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.3063, 75.1950, 33.7803) |
| Luminance | 0.7519 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.88
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.60
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.12
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.04
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.10
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6E187 #879CF6
analogous
#F6AA87 #F6E187 #D3F687
triadic
#F6E187 #87F6E1 #E187F6
tetradic
#F6E187 #87F6AA #879CF6 #F687D3
square
#F6E187 #87F6AA #879CF6 #F687D3
split-complementary
#F6E187 #87D3F6 #AA87F6
monochromatic
#EDC515 #F2D34E #F6E187 #FAEFC0 #FDF8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F6E187 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.04
#F6E187 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6E187
16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6E187 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6E187 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.04 | 16.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1DD80
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E48B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6e187; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 225, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.113 96.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fbeaab',
500: '#f6e187',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6e187; $custom-light: #fbeaab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6e187",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 225,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.649,
"s": 86.047,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90778,
"c": 0.11289,
"h": 96.6
},
"luminance": 0.75193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6E187
secondary
#4E67D3
accent
#2DE303
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFCF7
border
#D7D5D0
text
#181610
muted
#868481