#F6E561#F6E561

#F6E561 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.151 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#F6E561
RGBrgb(246, 229, 97)
HSLhsl(53, 89%, 67%)
HSVhsv(53, 61%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6.9%, 60.6%, 3.5%)
CIE-LABlab(90.09, -9.69, 64.71)
CIE-LCHlch(90.09, 65.43, 98.51°)
OKLaboklab(91.12% -0.0315 0.1482)
OKLCHoklch(91.12% 0.152 102)
XYZxyz(68.1856, 76.4972, 22.4807)
Luminance0.7650 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#F6E561 #6172F6
analogous
#F69A61 #F6E561 #BDF661
triadic
#F6E561 #61F6E5 #E561F6
tetradic
#F6E561 #61F69A #6172F6 #F661BD
square
#F6E561 #61F69A #6172F6 #F661BD
split-complementary
#F6E561 #61BDF6 #9A61F6
monochromatic
#D1BA0C #F3DB27 #F6E561 #F9EF9B #FDF8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29
#F6E561 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.30
#F6E561 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6E561
16.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##F6E561#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##F6E5611.001.2916.3016.30
#FFFFFF1.291.0021.0021.00
#00000016.3021.001.001.00
##00000016.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DE52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE668
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #f6e561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 229, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.151 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcec93',
    500: '#f6e561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #f6e561;
$custom-light: #fcec93;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#f6e561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.154,
    "s": 89.222,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91124,
    "c": 0.1515,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.76495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#F6E561
secondary
#2F41CC
accent
#1AE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F

Preview Lab

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#F6E561 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva