#F2CC51#F2CC51

#F2CC51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.145 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2CC51
RGB	rgb(242, 204, 81)
HSL	hsl(46, 86%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 67%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 66.5%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.26, 0.34, 64.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.26, 64.02, 89.70°)
OKLab	oklab(85.59% -0.0043 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(85.59% 0.145 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.6991, 62.6604, 16.7332)
Luminance	0.6266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2CC51 #5177F2

analogous

#F27C51 #F2CC51 #C7F251

triadic

#F2CC51 #51F2CC #CC51F2

tetradic

#F2CC51 #51F27C #5177F2 #F251C7

square

#F2CC51 #51F27C #5177F2 #F251C7

split-complementary

#F2CC51 #51C7F2 #7C51F2

monochromatic

#BB920E #EEBB18 #F2CC51 #F6DD8A #FBEDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#F2CC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#F2CC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2CC51

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2CC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2CC51	1.00	1.55	13.53	13.53
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2cc51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 204, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.145 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fadb87',
    500: '#f2cc51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2cc51;
$custom-light: #fadb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2cc51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.839,
    "s": 86.096,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85594,
    "c": 0.14458,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2CC51

secondary

#2E4FB9

accent

#38E303

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2CC51

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

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