#F6E962#F6E962

#F6E962 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.788; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.154 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6E962
RGB	rgb(246, 233, 98)
HSL	hsl(55, 89%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 60.2%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.12, -11.60, 65.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.12, 66.43, 100.06°)
OKLab	oklab(91.95% -0.0368 0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(91.95% 0.154 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(69.3520, 78.7550, 23.1010)
Luminance	0.7875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F6E962 #626FF6

analogous

#F69F62 #F6E962 #B9F662

triadic

#F6E962 #62F6E9 #E962F6

tetradic

#F6E962 #62F69F #626FF6 #F662B9

square

#F6E962 #62F69F #626FF6 #F662B9

split-complementary

#F6E962 #62B9F6 #9F62F6

monochromatic

#D2C00C #F3E128 #F6E962 #F9F19C #FDF9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#F6E962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.75

#F6E962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6E962

16.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6E962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6E962	1.00	1.25	16.75	16.75
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE969

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6e962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 233, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.154 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcef94',
    500: '#f6e962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6e962;
$custom-light: #fcef94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6e962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.73,
    "s": 89.157,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91948,
    "c": 0.15429,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.78752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6E962

secondary

#2F3DCD

accent

#14E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6E962

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

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