#F6E472#F6E472
#F6E472 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.136 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6E472 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 228, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 88%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 54%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 53.7%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.00, -7.97, 57.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.00, 57.63, 97.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.1% -0.0247 0.1338) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.1% 0.136 100.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.7890, 76.2971, 27.0197) |
| Luminance | 0.7630 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.37
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.59
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.59
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.65
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.39
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6E472 #7284F6
analogous
#F6A272 #F6E472 #C6F672
triadic
#F6E472 #72F6E4 #E472F6
tetradic
#F6E472 #72F6A2 #7284F6 #F672C6
square
#F6E472 #72F6A2 #7284F6 #F672C6
split-complementary
#F6E472 #72C6F6 #A272F6
monochromatic
#DFC30E #F2D938 #F6E472 #FAEFAC #FDF9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#F6E472 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.26
#F6E472 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6E472
16.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6E472 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6E472 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.26 | 16.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DE67
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE677
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6e472; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 228, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.136 100.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcec9d',
500: '#f6e472',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6e472; $custom-light: #fcec9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6e472",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 228,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.818,
"s": 88,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91103,
"c": 0.13606,
"h": 100.5
},
"luminance": 0.76295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6E472
secondary
#3C50D1
accent
#20E501
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480