#F2CC59#F2CC59

#F2CC59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.139 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2CC59
RGB	rgb(242, 204, 89)
HSL	hsl(45, 85%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 63.2%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.33, 0.81, 60.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.33, 60.68, 89.24°)
OKLab	oklab(85.67% -0.002 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(85.67% 0.139 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.0169, 62.7876, 18.4073)
Luminance	0.6278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2CC59 #597FF2

analogous

#F27F59 #F2CC59 #CCF259

triadic

#F2CC59 #59F2CC #CC59F2

tetradic

#F2CC59 #59F27F #597FF2 #F259CC

square

#F2CC59 #59F27F #597FF2 #F259CC

split-complementary

#F2CC59 #59CCF2 #7F59F2

monochromatic

#C1950F #EEBB20 #F2CC59 #F6DD92 #FBEFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#F2CC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#F2CC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2CC59

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2CC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2CC59	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C94C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2cc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 204, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.139 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fadb8c',
    500: '#f2cc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2cc59;
$custom-light: #fadb8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2cc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.098,
    "s": 85.475,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85669,
    "c": 0.13864,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2CC59

secondary

#3054BF

accent

#3BE204

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2CC59

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

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