#F6E272#F6E272

#F6E272 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.134 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6E272
RGB	rgb(246, 226, 114)
HSL	hsl(51, 88%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(51, 54%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 53.7%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.49, -6.97, 56.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.49, 56.91, 97.03°)
OKLab	oklab(90.7% -0.0218 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(90.7% 0.134 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(68.2420, 75.2031, 26.8373)
Luminance	0.7520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F6E272 #7286F6

analogous

#F6A072 #F6E272 #C8F672

triadic

#F6E272 #72F6E2 #E272F6

tetradic

#F6E272 #72F6A0 #7286F6 #F672C8

square

#F6E272 #72F6A0 #7286F6 #F672C8

split-complementary

#F6E272 #72C8F6 #A072F6

monochromatic

#DFC00E #F2D638 #F6E272 #FAEEAC #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F6E272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.04

#F6E272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6E272

16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6E272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6E272	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)

#F4DD67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6e272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 226, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.134 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcea9d',
    500: '#f6e272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6e272;
$custom-light: #fcea9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6e272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.909,
    "s": 88,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.907,
    "c": 0.13431,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6E272

secondary

#3C52D1

accent

#23E501

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6E272

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

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