#F6E689#F6E689

#F6E689 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.115 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6E689
RGB	rgb(246, 230, 137)
HSL	hsl(51, 86%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(51, 44%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 44.3%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.78, -6.96, 47.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.78, 47.62, 98.40°)
OKLab	oklab(91.81% -0.0195 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(91.81% 0.115 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(70.8200, 77.9949, 34.9861)
Luminance	0.7799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F6E689 #8999F6

analogous

#F6B089 #F6E689 #CFF689

triadic

#F6E689 #89F6E6 #E689F6

tetradic

#F6E689 #89F6B0 #8999F6 #F689CF

square

#F6E689 #89F6B0 #8999F6 #F689CF

split-complementary

#F6E689 #89CFF6 #B089F6

monochromatic

#EDCE17 #F2DA50 #F6E689 #FAF2C2 #FDF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#F6E689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.60

#F6E689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6E689

16.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6E689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6E689	1.00	1.27	16.60	16.60
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E182

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE78D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6e689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 230, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.115 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbedad',
    500: '#f6e689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6e689;
$custom-light: #fbedad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6e689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.193,
    "s": 85.827,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9181,
    "c": 0.11536,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.77993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6E689

secondary

#5063D3

accent

#24E203

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6E689

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

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