#F2CC57#F2CC57

#F2CC57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.140 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2CC57
RGB	rgb(242, 204, 87)
HSL	hsl(45, 86%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 64%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.31, 0.69, 61.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.31, 61.53, 89.36°)
OKLab	oklab(85.65% -0.0026 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(85.65% 0.14 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.9341, 62.7544, 17.9709)
Luminance	0.6275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2CC57 #577DF2

analogous

#F27F57 #F2CC57 #CBF257

triadic

#F2CC57 #57F2CC #CC57F2

tetradic

#F2CC57 #57F27F #577DF2 #F257CB

square

#F2CC57 #57F27F #577DF2 #F257CB

split-complementary

#F2CC57 #57CBF2 #7F57F2

monochromatic

#C0940F #EEBB1E #F2CC57 #F6DD90 #FBEEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#F2CC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#F2CC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2CC57

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2CC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2CC57	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C94A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2cc57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 204, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.140 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fadb8b',
    500: '#f2cc57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2cc57;
$custom-light: #fadb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2cc57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.29,
    "s": 85.635,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85649,
    "c": 0.14016,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2CC57

secondary

#3052BE

accent

#3AE203

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2CC57

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

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