#F6E65D#F6E65D

#F6E65D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.155 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6E65D
RGB	rgb(246, 230, 93)
HSL	hsl(54, 89%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 62.2%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.31, -10.43, 66.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.31, 67.44, 98.90°)
OKLab	oklab(91.29% -0.0341 0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(91.29% 0.156 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(68.2813, 76.9794, 21.6156)
Luminance	0.7698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F6E65D #5D6DF6

analogous

#F6995D #F6E65D #BAF65D

triadic

#F6E65D #5DF6E6 #E65DF6

tetradic

#F6E65D #5DF699 #5D6DF6 #F65DBA

square

#F6E65D #5DF699 #5D6DF6 #F65DBA

split-complementary

#F6E65D #5DBAF6 #995DF6

monochromatic

#CDB90B #F3DD23 #F6E65D #F9EF97 #FCF8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#F6E65D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.40

#F6E65D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6E65D

16.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6E65D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6E65D	1.00	1.28	16.40	16.40
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6e65d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 230, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.155 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fced90',
    500: '#f6e65d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6e65d;
$custom-light: #fced90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6e65d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.725,
    "s": 89.474,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9129,
    "c": 0.1555,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6E65D

secondary

#2E3EC9

accent

#18E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6E65D

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

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