#f5e18c

Color #f5e18c

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 4.66 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#f5e18c

RGB

rgb(245, 225, 140)

HSL

hsl(48.6, 84%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.6, 42.9%, 96.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 42.9%, 3.9%)

LAB

lab(89.47, -4.54, 43.98)

LCH

lch(89.47, 44.21, 95.89)

OKLCH

oklch(90.8%, 0.1075, 96.52)

HWB

hwb(48.6, 54.9%, 3.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ca0f5

Analogous

#f5ad8c

#f5e18c

#d4f58c

Triadic

#f5e18c

#8cf5e1

#e18cf5

Split-complementary

#f5e18c

#8cd4f5

#ad8cf5

Tetradic

#f5e18c

#a0f58c

#8ca0f5

#e18cf5

Square

#f5e18c

#8cf5ad

#8ca0f5

#f58cd4

Shades

Color #f5e18c mixed toward black.

#f0d251

#ebc216

#b1920f

#76620a

#3b3105

Tints

Color #f5e18c mixed toward white.

#f7e69f

#f8ebb2

#faf0c6

#fcf5d9

#fdfaec

Tones

Color #f5e18c mixed toward gray.

#ecdc95

#e4d69e

#dbd1a6

#d2cbaf

#c9c6b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#edeca6 · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#eeefab · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#f4b7bb · ΔE 33.4

Achromatopsia

#e1e1e1 · ΔE 22.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f5e18c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f5e18c]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#f5e18c (#f5e18c) is rgb(245, 225, 140) in RGB.

No, #f5e18c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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