#F6E862#F6E862
#F6E862 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.153 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6E862 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 232, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 89%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 60%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 60.2%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.87, -11.11, 65.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.87, 66.07, 99.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.74% -0.0354 0.1492) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.74% 0.153 103.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.0698, 78.1905, 23.0069) |
| Luminance | 0.7819 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 1.31
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 1.88
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.73
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.60
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.70
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6E862 #6270F6
analogous
#F69E62 #F6E862 #BAF662
triadic
#F6E862 #62F6E8 #E862F6
tetradic
#F6E862 #62F69E #6270F6 #F662BA
square
#F6E862 #62F69E #6270F6 #F662BA
split-complementary
#F6E862 #62BAF6 #9E62F6
monochromatic
#D2BF0C #F3E028 #F6E862 #F9F09C #FDF9D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#F6E862 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.64
#F6E862 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6E862
16.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6E862 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6E862 | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.64 | 16.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBE153
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE869
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD9CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6e862; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 232, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.153 103.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcef94',
500: '#f6e862',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6e862; $custom-light: #fcef94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6e862",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 232,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.324,
"s": 89.157,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91744,
"c": 0.15338,
"h": 103.4
},
"luminance": 0.78188
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6E862
secondary
#2F3ECD
accent
#16E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160D
muted
#86857F