#F6E379#F6E379

#F6E379 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.129 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6E379
RGB	rgb(246, 227, 121)
HSL	hsl(51, 87%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(51, 51%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 50.8%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.82, -6.90, 53.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.82, 54.05, 97.33°)
OKLab	oklab(90.99% -0.0209 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(90.99% 0.129 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.9285, 75.9140, 29.1075)
Luminance	0.7591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F6E379 #798CF6

analogous

#F6A579 #F6E379 #CBF679

triadic

#F6E379 #79F6E3 #E379F6

tetradic

#F6E379 #79F6A5 #798CF6 #F679CB

square

#F6E379 #79F6A5 #798CF6 #F679CB

split-complementary

#F6E379 #79CBF6 #A579F6

monochromatic

#E5C50F #F2D740 #F6E379 #FAEFB2 #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#F6E379 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.18

#F6E379 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6E379

16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6E379	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6E379	1.00	1.30	16.18	16.18
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DE70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE57E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6e379;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 227, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.129 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbeba2',
    500: '#f6e379',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6e379;
$custom-light: #fbeba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6e379",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.88,
    "s": 87.413,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90987,
    "c": 0.12862,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6E379

secondary

#4258D1

accent

#24E402

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6E379

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

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