#F6E474#F6E474
#F6E474 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.134 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6E474 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 228, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 88%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 53%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 52.8%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.02, -7.81, 56.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.02, 56.72, 97.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.13% -0.024 0.1321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.13% 0.134 100.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.9041, 76.3432, 27.6258) |
| Luminance | 0.7634 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.48
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.68
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.70
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.79
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.26
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6E474 #7486F6
analogous
#F6A374 #F6E474 #C7F674
triadic
#F6E474 #74F6E4 #E474F6
tetradic
#F6E474 #74F6A3 #7486F6 #F674C7
square
#F6E474 #74F6A3 #7486F6 #F674C7
split-complementary
#F6E474 #74C7F6 #A374F6
monochromatic
#E1C40F #F2D93B #F6E474 #FAEFAD #FDF9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#F6E474 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.27
#F6E474 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6E474
16.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6E474 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6E474 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.27 | 16.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DE6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE679
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6e474; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 228, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.134 100.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcec9f',
500: '#f6e474',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6e474; $custom-light: #fcec9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6e474",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 228,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.692,
"s": 87.838,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91127,
"c": 0.13423,
"h": 100.3
},
"luminance": 0.76341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6E474
secondary
#3D52D1
accent
#21E401
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480