#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
RGB	rgb(246, 229, 97)
HSL	hsl(53, 89%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 60.6%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.09, -9.69, 64.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.09, 65.43, 98.51°)
OKLab	oklab(91.12% -0.0315 0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(91.12% 0.152 102)
XYZ	xyz(68.1856, 76.4972, 22.4807)
Luminance	0.7650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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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
##F6E561	1.00	1.29	16.30	16.30
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #F6E561

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

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