#F6E487#F6E487

#F6E487 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.116 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6E487
RGB	rgb(246, 228, 135)
HSL	hsl(50, 86%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(50, 45%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 45.1%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.24, -6.15, 47.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.24, 47.82, 97.39°)
OKLab	oklab(91.38% -0.0173 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(91.38% 0.116 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.1244, 76.8313, 34.0530)
Luminance	0.7683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F6E487 #8799F6

analogous

#F6AC87 #F6E487 #D1F687

triadic

#F6E487 #87F6E4 #E487F6

tetradic

#F6E487 #87F6AC #8799F6 #F687D1

square

#F6E487 #87F6AC #8799F6 #F687D1

split-complementary

#F6E487 #87D1F6 #AC87F6

monochromatic

#EDCA15 #F2D74E #F6E487 #FAF1C0 #FDF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#F6E487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.37

#F6E487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6E487

16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6E487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6E487	1.00	1.28	16.37	16.37
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E68B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6e487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 228, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.116 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbecab',
    500: '#f6e487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6e487;
$custom-light: #fbecab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6e487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.27,
    "s": 86.047,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91379,
    "c": 0.11557,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.76829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6E487

secondary

#4E64D3

accent

#27E303

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6E487

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

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