#F6E45F#F6E45F
#F6E45F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.152 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6E45F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 228, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 89%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 61%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 61.4%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.82, -9.32, 65.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.82, 65.92, 98.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.9% -0.0307 0.1491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.9% 0.152 101.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.8176, 75.9086, 21.9038) |
| Luminance | 0.7591 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.81
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.45
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.54
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.62
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.24
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6E45F #5F71F6
analogous
#F6995F #F6E45F #BCF65F
triadic
#F6E45F #5FF6E4 #E45FF6
tetradic
#F6E45F #5FF699 #5F71F6 #F65FBC
square
#F6E45F #5FF699 #5F71F6 #F65FBC
split-complementary
#F6E45F #5FBCF6 #995FF6
monochromatic
#CFB80C #F3DA25 #F6E45F #F9EE99 #FDF8D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F6E45F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.18
#F6E45F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6E45F
16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6E45F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6E45F | 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)
#F7DE50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE566
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6e45f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 228, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.152 101.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcec92',
500: '#f6e45f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6e45f; $custom-light: #fcec92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6e45f",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 228,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.848,
"s": 89.349,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90902,
"c": 0.15221,
"h": 101.6
},
"luminance": 0.75906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6E45F
secondary
#2F41CB
accent
#1BE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F