#F6E468#F6E468
#F6E468 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.145 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6E468 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 228, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 89%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 58%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 57.7%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.90, -8.71, 61.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.90, 62.07, 98.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.99% -0.0279 0.1422) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.99% 0.145 101.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.2506, 76.0818, 24.1842) |
| Luminance | 0.7608 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.90
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.20
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.38
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.69
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.79
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6E468 #687AF6
analogous
#F69D68 #F6E468 #C1F668
triadic
#F6E468 #68F6E4 #E468F6
tetradic
#F6E468 #68F69D #687AF6 #F668C1
square
#F6E468 #68F69D #687AF6 #F668C1
split-complementary
#F6E468 #68C1F6 #9D68F6
monochromatic
#D7BD0D #F3DA2E #F6E468 #F9EEA2 #FDF9DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F6E468 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.22
#F6E468 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6E468
16.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6E468 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6E468 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.22 | 16.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DE5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE56E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6e468; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 228, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.145 101.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcec97',
500: '#f6e468',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6e468; $custom-light: #fcec97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6e468",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 228,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.394,
"s": 88.75,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90992,
"c": 0.14487,
"h": 101.1
},
"luminance": 0.76079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6E468
secondary
#3347CF
accent
#1DE500
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F